Saturday, August 08
Canada and India will pledge to expand trade in oil and gas as the countries reboot their relationship after a diplomatic chill. Ottawa will commit to ship more crude oil, liquefied natural gas and liquefied petroleum gas to India, while New Delhi will send more refined petroleum products to Canada, following a meeting between Canadian Energy Minister Tim Hodgson and Indian Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, according to a joint statement seen by Bloomberg News. The ministers will meet at India Energy Week in Goa on Tuesday, using the event to relaunch a “ministerial energy dialogue.” The mechanism, once the main channel for energy cooperation between the two countries, fell dormant amid an explosive dispute over the killing of a Canadian Sikh activist. The renewed
