Canada's Carney Calls for Deeper EU Alliance Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed a proposal from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for Canada to become the EU's first 'associate member,' according to Anadolu Agency.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has called for a deeper alliance with the European Union, citing ongoing geopolitical tensions, according to a report by Anadolu Agency.
Carney welcomed a proposal from European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen that would see Canada become the EU's first "associate member," the report said.
Details of what an associate membership arrangement would entail, including its scope and timeline, were not specified in the available report.
Anadolu Agency did not provide further comment from Carney or von der Leyen beyond the proposal itself.
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- Canada's Carney calls for deeper EU alliance amid geopolitical tensions — Anadolu Agency (Turkey)
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