India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he looked forward to meeting his Canadian counterpart Mark Carney during the Group of Seven summit, after the latter invited him to the gathering over a phone call on Friday.

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Friday invited Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the G7 summit in Alberta later this month, an invitation Modi accepted despite strained ties between the countries.

Canadian lawmaker Dallas Brodie welcomes PM Carney’s invitation to PM Modi for the G7 Summit, highlighting the need to address Khalistani extremism and strengthen India-Canada relations.