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Arun Jaitley In Canada: India, Canada Discuss Trade, Investment Opportunities

Darpan News Desk IANS, 04 Oct, 2016 11:35 AM

inance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is on an official visit to Canada, held discussions here on bilateral opportunities for progressive trade and investment.

Jaitley met his Canadian counterpart Bill Morneau and Chrystia Freeland, Canadian Minister of International Trade, here on Monday to discuss investment opportunities.

Meeting with Mr. Bill Morneau, Finance Minister of Canada, in Toronto pic.twitter.com/RR5B4ngvsZ
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) October 4, 2016

"Honoured to welcome Minister Arun Jaitley of India to discuss progressive trade and creating opportunities for Canadians," Freeland said.

Interactive meeting with the Canadian Pension Fund Board Members & other Fund Managers in Toronto. pic.twitter.com/6cv0sPKWBu
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) October 4, 2016

"Important discussions with Jaitley -- a friend and partner of Canada," she added.

Meeting with Ms.Chrystia Freeland, Minister of International Trade, Canada in Toronto. pic.twitter.com/zO6BtClWAv
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) October 4, 2016

"Looking forward to working together to strengthen our countries' bond," Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau said.

Interacting with Canadian CEOs representing various sectors,Toronto, October 4, 2016 pic.twitter.com/en3HuuNovI
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) October 4, 2016

Jaitley also held an interactive meeting with Canadian Pension Fund Board members and other fund managers in Toronto.

In a discussion with Dr.Macklem and Prof. Partha Mohanram at the University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management pic.twitter.com/rWQClbfb8P
— Arun Jaitley (@arunjaitley) October 4, 2016

In the second leg of his trip to the US, Jaitley will attend the annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) from October 7-9.

Jaitley is on a seven-day official visit to Canada and the US and will return to India on October 10.

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