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Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifies

CNBC · September 16, 2026 at 6:49 AM

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen said the bloc wants to open the door for Canada to become its first associate member, signaling a major deepening of ties.

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Canada invited to become EU’s first ‘associate member’ as Trump trade war intensifies

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