# Canada seeks ‘unique alliance’ with EU, Carney says

https://mins.news/en/item/57229

- DW, 2026-09-14 06:22 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.dw.com/en/canada-seeks-unique-alliance-with-eu-carney-says/a-79254541?maca=en-rss-en-all-1573-rdf

> Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Ottawa is seeking unprecedented closeness with the European Union, but not membership. He said Canada and the bloc will begin discussions on a “unique alliance” and a deeper economic and security partnership, as trade tensions with the United States escalate.

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