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Canada wants a status the EU has never granted

Canada wants a status the EU has never granted

Mark Carney says Canada will open talks on a "unique alliance" with the European Union, days after the Wall Street Journal reported he had spent months pressing for associate member status, a title that does not yet exist. He ruled out full membership. Carney addresses the European Parliament on Thursday, with Canada's trade war with Washington giving the pivot urgency.

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