Carney says Canada will pursue ‘unique economic alliance’ with EU amid US trade spat
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is pursuing closer ties with the European Union to reduce Canada's economic dependence on the United States amid an escalating trade conflict with President Trump. Carney has traveled to Europe to court investors and pitch Canada globally, while negotiating what has been reported as a potential "associate membership" status with the EU. Canada is pursuing what Carney describes as a "unique alliance" with the European bloc, representing an unprecedented shift in Canadian foreign economic policy.

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7 developments- Sep 9Carney, Canada and Europe Are Building a Hedge Against America and Trump
- Sep 14Canada's Carney seeks closer Europe ties to counter hostile US
- Sep 14Carney pitches Canada to global investors as Trump tries to pull investment south
- Sep 15Only center coverage:Canada is pursuing a ‘unique alliance’ with the EU as US ties remain fraught. Here’s what we know
- Sep 15Carney says Canada can wait for the right conditions in Trump trade war and emerge stronger
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