EU Offers Canada First-Ever Associate Membership
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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU's first associate member during her State of the Union address, with Canadian PM Mark Carney in attendance. The move aims to deepen cooperation on trade, defence, energy, and technology as Ottawa seeks to reduce dependence on the United States amid Trump's tariffs.
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