PM Modi mentioned he’ll emphasise the priorities of the Global South as he meets world leaders on the G7 Summit in Canada’s Kananaskis
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has mentioned he’ll focus on vital international points. (AFP photograph)
Professor Anil Mehrotra was amongst those that had come to Calgary. He couldn’t comprise his pleasure saying that he was wanting ahead to PM Modi’s go to.
“Oh, we are really excited, very happy and looking forward to it,” he mentioned.
Mehrotra, professor of chemical engineering on the University of Calgary, additionally praised Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney for invited Modi.
“It would have been a mistake if he hadn’t invited him, despite all the pressure that you get from one section of the South Asian community. But I’m very happy that he took this bold step”, he mentioned.
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Vaishali Kumar, a current graduate who resides in neighbouring Chestermere, was additionally wanting ahead to seeing PM Modi.
“As a youth leader based in Calgary, I am very happy to see the eagerness and excitement in the student and Indian populations here to welcome Prime Minister Modiji”, she mentioned.
“As for students, we have a lot of expectations with our leaders, and we hope our issues come to light as well. We are excited to see someone represent us on such a grand scale, and we are honoured to welcome Modiji to Canada!” she added.
Hardik Pandya, a Calgary-based entrepreneur, echoed comparable sentiments.
“This is pretty good news for us. Not only for me, but every Indian and Canadian with a perspective about the economy. They are all excited.” He additionally lauded Carney for his resolution describing that as “wise” and “mature.”
Calgarians of Indian origin have been joined by members of the group who flew in from throughout the nation to mark Modi’s return to Canada after ten years, following the bilateral go to in April 2015.
Among them have been Kushagr Sharma, president of the Canadian Hindu Chamber of Commerce, who flew in from the Greater Toronto Area (GTA).
“This visit marks a pivotal moment to unlock new trade and economic opportunities between Canada and India, especially in technology, energy, and innovation”, he mentioned.
Naresh Chavda, director of the People of Indian Origin Chamber of Commerce and Industry Canada, additionally got here from the GTA.
“Prime Minister Modi’s presence at the G7 signals a renewed commitment to deepening Indo-Canadian economic ties. With shared democratic values and complementary strengths, Canada and India are natural trade partners for the future,” he mentioned.








