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Carney to Meet with Macron in Saint-Pierre-Et-Miquelon Next Week
The leaders will discuss aerospace, critical minerals and quantum technologies as France and Canada seek deeper cooperation amid rising tensions with Washington.
- Mark Carney will appear at the European Parliament in Strasbourg later this week, seeking to "begin discussions for unique alliance with the European Union" while denying Canada seeks full membership.
- President Trump's tariff war has prompted Canada to pivot strategically, as Ottawa navigates a fraught relationship with Washington amid threats to make the country the U.S.'s 51st state.
- The decade-old EU-Canada trade deal, CETA, remains partially unratified by member states; Carney will meet President Emmanuel Macron in Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon next Sunday to deepen France-Canada relations.
- German Chancellor Friedrich Merz previously proposed the "Associate Membership" status for Ukraine, which offers a seat at summits and ministerial meetings without voting rights.
- Securing this unique alliance could provide Ottawa with a critical alternative to traditional U.S. trade dependencies, positioning Canada to diversify partnerships amid global economic uncertainty.
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Canada Seeks 'Unique Alliance' With E.U. Amid U.S. Trade War. Here's What It Could Look Like
“We share the same values, we have the same priorities and we have very complementary strengths," Carney said of the European Union, amid the widening U.S.-Canada trade war.
·New York, United States
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Mark Carney will be the first Canadian head of government to attend the speech on the state of the European Union.
·Montreal, Canada
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Mark Carney, Prime Minister of Canada, is invited to Strasbourg by the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. A rapprochement against the background of conflict with the United States. Until we consider Canada's accession to the EU?
·Levallois-Perret, France
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Leaning Left38Leaning Right10Center19Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Left
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C 28%
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