EAM meets Canadian Parliamentary delegation,discusses 'promising future' of India-Canada ties

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on thursday met Canadian Parliamentary delegation led by Speaker George J Furey and discussed the "promising future" of India-Canada ties.

"Welcomed the Canadian parliamentary delegation led by Speaker George J Furey.Discussed the promising future of #IndiaCanada ties,taking into account shared interests and concerns.Hope that the visit would contribute to stronger parliamentary support for this important relationship", the EAM said in a tweet.

Earlier,Union Minister for Human resource development Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank also met Parliamentary delegation from Canada in New Delhi.

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on thursday met visiting Speaker of Canada's senate George J Furey and said Canada has the potential to be a key partner in every area of India's development including skills,digital economy,infrastructure,energy,health,agriculture,defence and science and technology.