Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will visit Canada from October 2 to 5 on an official state visit. The aim of the visit is to deepen bilateral economic ties between India and Canada. While there, Jaitley will meet with foreign investors as well as the Finance Minister of Canada, Bill Morneau.
This will be followed by a 4-day visit to the U.S., where Jaitley will attend the annual meetings of the World Bank and the IMF in Washington D.C.. The agenda of the meetings will focus on IMF quota reforms, exchange rate fluctuation, infrastructure financing, the economic fallout from Brexit, and the role of trade in supporting global growth. New RBI governor Urijit Patel and Economics Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das are also expected to attend the meetings.