Canada-EU Summit in Montreal Pushes Deeper Ties, Sovereignty Questions Loom
At a Montreal gathering, officials from Canada and the EU discuss tighter economic and defence cooperation while keeping full membership off the table.

Carney is set to push for closer ties at a Canada‑EU summit that will take place in Montreal, bringing together Canada and the EU under one roof.
Officials are discussing deeper economic ties and deeper defence ties as part of the agenda.
The term "associate member" is reportedly off the table, indicating a limit to how far integration may go.
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BBC News
Carney to push for closer ties at Canada-EU summit in Montreal
The term "associate member" is reportedly off the table as officials discuss deeper economic and defence ties.
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- Carney
- Canada
- European Union (EU)
- Montreal
- Carney is to push for closer ties at a Canada-EU summit.
- The Canada-EU summit is in Montreal.
- Officials are discussing deeper economic ties.
- Officials are discussing deeper defence ties.
- The term "associate member" is reportedly off the table.
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