Feb 19, 2018 08:28 PM IST | Source: PTI

Canadian PM Justin Trudeau holds meeting with Gujarat CM

Chief minister Rupani invited the Canadian PM to the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, 2019, with his country's delegation, as Canada is the partner country of the mega biennial event, it said.

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau today wound up his one-day visit to Gujarat with a meeting with Chief Minister Vijay Rupani at the city airport before his departure today evening.

The two leaders discussed various aspects of Gujarat-Canada relationship, said an official release.

Chief minister Rupani invited the Canadian PM to the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, 2019, with his country's delegation, as Canada is the partner country of the mega biennial event, it said.

Trudeau invited Rupani to visit Canada ahead of the Summit, said the release, adding that the CM accepted the invitation.

The two had detailed discussions about increasing cooperation in various sectors such as education, industries, start-ups and innovation, said the release.

Rupani also invited Canadian firms to set up operations in Gujarat.