Canada and EU to discuss deeper ties at Montreal summit, BBC News reports
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Carney will push for closer ties between Canada and the EU at the upcoming summit in Montreal, BBC News reports. Officials are discussing deeper economic and defense ties but have ruled out the term 'associate member', according to BBC World Service. The term 'associate membership' was removed from summit discussions following objections from Germany, Euronews reports.
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Carney states: Carney will push for closer ties between Canada and the EU at the summit in Montreal.
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officials states: Officials are discussing deeper economic and defense ties but have ruled out the term 'associate member'.
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- BBC World Service · · Carney to push for closer ties at Canada-EU summit in Montreal (Original publication)
- BBC News · · Carney to push for closer ties at Canada-EU summit in Montreal (Original publication)
- Euronews · · Is von der Leyen’s ‘associate membership’ for Canada already dead? (Original publication)
German pushback states: The term 'associate membership' was removed from summit discussions following objections from Germany.
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BBC World Service
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Euronews
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