Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said Canada looks forward to rebuilding ties with India as part of an effort to diversify trade away from the United States
Canada-India relations will be repaired ‘one step at a time’: Anita Anand
Steven Chase, Senior parliamentary reporter
Robert Fife, Ottawa Bureau Chief
The Globe and Mail May 29, 2025
She said her focus as foreign affairs minister will be economic. “We will use diplomacy to strategically advance Canada’s economic interests,” Ms. Anand said, adding later: “My role is to stand up for Canada and the best interests of Canadians, so that we are not so dependent on one large economy to the south of us.”