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India, Canada Kick Off CEPA Talks to Year-End

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  • India and Canada began CEPA negotiation round in New Delhi on September 14, 2026, aiming to finish by year-end.
  • The talks run five days, from September 14 to 18, covering goods, services, rules of origin and technical barriers.
  • Officials aim for $50 billion bilateral trade by 2030, while a joint March statement set a $70 billion goal.
  • Two-way trade fell 8.22% to $7.95 billion in 2025-26, with India exporting $4.67 billion and importing $3.28 billion.