Jaishankar took to X (previously Twitter) to precise appreciation for the dialogue and wished Anand success in her new position.
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@DrSJaishankar on X by way of PTI Picture
Exterior Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday had a telephonic dialog along with his Canadian counterpart Anita Anand and the 2 leaders mentioned strengthening the connection between the 2 international locations.
Indo-Canadian Anand, 58, was appointed as Canada’s Minister of Overseas Affairs earlier this month in a Cupboard reshuffle introduced by Prime Minister Mark Carney virtually two weeks after his Liberal Get together gained the federal elections.
“Respect the telecon with FM @AnitaAnandMP of Canada. Mentioned the prospects of India-Canada ties. Wished her a really profitable tenure,” Jaishankar posted on X.
“Thanks Minister @DrSJaishankar for the productive dialogue in the present day on strengthening Canada–India ties, deepening our financial cooperation, and advancing shared priorities. I sit up for persevering with our work collectively,” Anand stated on X.
On Could 14, Jaishankar congratulated Indo-Canadian lawmaker Anita Anand on her appointment as Canada’s Minister of Overseas Affairs.
Anand was the Minister of Innovation, Science and Business earlier than the Canada elections and up to now has served in a number of roles, together with defence minister. She changed Melanie Joly, who’s now the Minister of Business.
Printed on Could 26, 2025