Canada and the European Union will pursue closer ties but have dropped a proposal for associate EU membership, according to a joint declaration ahead of Thursday’s summit in Montreal. Prime Minister Mark Carney is seeking to reduce Canada’s reliance on the US, despite warnings from Donald Trump.

Source: [France24](https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20261029-canada-and-eu-drop-associate-membership-plan-in-bid-to-deepen-ties)

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