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Is von der Leyen’s ‘associate membership’ for Canada already dead?

EuroNews29 October 2026, 11:22 UTCCanada

The term ‘associate membership’ was dropped from the EU-Canada summit text after German pushback, in a major blow to Commission President von der Leyen. Nonetheless, the two sides are still keen to boost their partnership.

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