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Canada-EU associate membership plan draws Trump tariff threat
Guardian WorldLO·CA · EU · US·about 11 hours ago
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed an 'associate membership' for Canada, covering trade, defense, energy, technology, and mobility. The scope is undefined and subject to negotiation. This signals a strategic realignment of Western alliances as transatlantic ties with the US fray.