India-Canada Joint Leaders’ Statement

• Joint Leaders' Statement issued on 2 March 2026 during Canadian PM Mark Carney's official visit to India (Feb 27–Mar 2, 2026).
• First bilateral visit by a Canadian PM to India since 2018, marking a reset of ties after the 2023–24 diplomatic chill over the Nijjar allegations.
• Significance for UPSC: high-yield current affairs item for GS-II (Bilateral relations) — touches CEPA, critical minerals, Indo-Pacific, diaspora, defence dialogue.