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European Union Backtracks on Canada Deal

Updated 2026-10-29 08:50 UTC 1 source Negative

The European Union has reportedly backtracked on its proposal to make Canada an ‘associate member’. German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and other EU leaders are pushing for more moderate terms.

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Al Jazeera

European Union backtracks on Canada becoming ‘associate member’

German Chancellor Merz and other EU leaders reportedly pushed for the terms to be removed from the draft statement.

2026-10-29 08:31 UTC