India, Oct. 11 -- Ottawa and New Delhi are looking at "establishing a framework for strategic cooperation on issues such as trade diversification, energy transformation and security" when Canada's Minister of Foreign Affairs Anita Anand visits India.

Anand is scheduled to arrive in New Delhi on Sunday and will also travel to Mumbai. She will meet with External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal during her trip, her first to India as a Minister since she entered politics and became an MP in 2019.

In a statement prior to the trip, Global Affairs Canada, the country's foreign ministry, said, "During her visit to Delhi, India, Minister Anand will meet with Minister of External Affairs, Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, ...