Strasbourg, France, Sept 17, 2026 (AFP) - Canada 'welcomes' EU's associated membership pitch: Carney

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2026-09-17

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday welcomed a proposal for his country to become the European Union's first "associate member", shrugging off threats from US President Donald Trump. Canada and the 27-nation European Union are seeking to take ties to a new level in the face of an aggressive Trump -- who reinforced those concerns by menacing tariffs over the push by Brussels and Ottawa. Speaking in the European Parliament in Strasbour......

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