Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 summit in Alberta later this month, an invitation Modi accepted despite strained ties between the countries.

India is the fifth largest economy in the world and it is central to a number of critical global supply chains, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney mentioned during recent interview.

Canada's ties with India hit a historic low under former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, following his public allegation in 2023 of a possible Indian role in Nijjar’s killing