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EU rolls out red carpet to Canada to become its first 'associate member'

NPR · Sep 16, 2026, 8:08 PM UTC

The European Union's top official backs the Canadian prime minister's push for his country to become the bloc's first "associate member," as Brussels seeks to deepen ties amid pressure from the U.S.

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