PM Modi likely to skip G7 Summit in Canada amid strains in bilateral relations
Prime Minister Modi is likely to skip the upcoming G7 Summit in Canada amid ongoing tensions over the Nijjar assassination row and strained diplomatic ties. Canada has yet to formally invite India, and growing concerns over Khalistani separatist influence continue to complicate matters. With both countries seeking a reset under PM Mark Carney, this marks a crucial moment in India-Canada relations. We break down what's at stake, the diplomatic fallout, and how this affects global geopolitics.
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