EU proposal to make Canada its first associate member draws uncertainty and Trump threat
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Canadian PM Mark Carney was warmly received in the European Parliament on Thursday after European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen proposed making Canada the EU's first-ever "associate member." Donald Trump threatened "heavy tariffs" against Europe if the plan proceeds. EU officials, including one senior politician, say the term has no legal definition, leaving the proposal's actual meaning unclear even as Germany's chancellor Friedrich Merz voiced openness to a closer partnership model.
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