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EU offer of associate membership to Canada

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen publicly offered to work with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on opening the door for Canada to become the EU's first associate member and to build a common prosperity and economic security space; no timeline or terms are stated.

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  1. Ursula von der Leyen
    Von der Leyen

    European Union

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    “I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of the EU.”

    Von der Leyen proposes Canada as the first associate member of the EU and proposes a common prosperity and economic security space with Canada.

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    Dear @MarkJCarney we want to bring the relationship with Canada to the highest level possible. I would like to work with you on opening the door for Canada to being the first associate member of the EU. And create a common prosperity and economic security space. https://t.co/5T9YeJkS23

    On Canada becoming an associate member of the European Union.

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  2. Emmanuel Macron
    Macron

    France

    Translated quote

    “It is the first official trip of a Canadian Prime Minister to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon.”

    Macron welcomes Canada's prime minister. Macron announces a Canada France polar research forum.

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    Monsieur le Premier ministre, cher Mark, Madame la ministre, Mesdames les ambassadrices, Monsieur le préfet, Mesdames et Messieurs les parlementaires, Monsieur le président, Messieurs les maires, Mesdames et Messieurs, en vos grades et qualités, Mesdames et Messieurs de la presse, Chers amis, Merci d’être là. Bienvenue, Monsieur le Premier ministre. Bienvenue à Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. C’est une immense fierté pour nous tous de vous accueillir dans cette terre française d’Amérique du Nord : notre République, votre continent. C’est le premier déplacement officiel d’un Premier ministre canadien à Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon. Votre visite aujourd’hui, votre présence et les échanges que nous avons pu avoir marquent d’ores et déjà l’histoire. J’y vois, au fond, le symbole d’une conviction partagée : celle que notre relation ne se construit pas seulement depuis Paris ou Ottawa, mais aussi dans...

    On the historic visit of the Canadian Prime Minister to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon.

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