PoliticsCanada and EU drop associate membership plan as they seek closer ties

Canada and the European Union will pursue closer relations but have abandoned a proposal for associate EU membership, a joint declaration said ahead of Thursday’s summit in Montreal. Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to reduce Canada’s reliance on the United States despite warnings from Donald Trump.

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