Goa, June 6 -- In a major step towards mending fractured diplomatic ties, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has extended an invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to attend the G7 Summit, set to be held in Kananaskis, Canada, from June 15 to 17. The invitation reflects a notable shift in bilateral relations after years of strain under former Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's leadership.

Responding to the invitation, PM Modi posted on X (formerly Twitter):

The outreach from Carney comes amid a backdrop of serious diplomatic tensions that peaked in 2023, when then-PM Justin Trudeau accused Indian agents of involvement in the killing of Khalistani separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar-a charge New Delhi categorically rejected. Relations dete...