Canada and EU to establish 'associate membership' partnership
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Ursula von der Leyen, Mark Carney
Montreal, Canada
October 29-30, 2026
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Canada and the EU are negotiating an 'associate membership' status to deepen trade and defence ties. The partnership aims to reduce reliance on the U.S. and includes digital trade, nuclear cooperation, and shared supercomputing infrastructure. The agreement will be discussed at the Canada-EU summit in Montreal on Oct. 29-30, 2026.
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