Highlight the significance of the recently envisaged Indo-Middle East-Europe corridor for India's connectivity with the world, especially the West. Do you think, in recent times, transport and energy initiatives taking center stage in foreign policy?

India-Middle East Corridor: Based recently announced on 'G20' summit. (1) Rejuvenate the ancient Spice Route between India-Europe (2) Countering China's BRI (3) Ensure secured supplies of IMEC imports (4) Provide bigger role for India in West Asia (5) Alternative to the Choke point of Bab-el Mandeb and Suez Canal (6) Via faster delivery of goods => reduce logistic cost

is key pillar in a country strong ties. (3) Indian investment in Canada and vice-versa of Canadian business in India is a major pillar of co-operation. (4) Co-operation also in Green and Renewable energy for Canada Part of International Solar Alliance (5) Co-operation for reform of United Nations. Potential areas of Co-operation: (1) Expansion of trade ties as trade potential legally untitles Box: India-Canada FTA talks ongoing