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Is EU’s offer to Canada a blueprint for Britain – or a reminder it is out in the cold?

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  1. 17 September
  2. Latest17 Sept, 14:12

    Details emerge on Canada’s ‘associate membership’ EU offer, as Brexit UK left looking on

    EUobserver understands that Ursula von der Leyen did not consult EU governments before making the offer to Canada and there is anxiety in some EU capitals that cosying up to Mark Carney could inflame Donald Trump into re-starting his tariff war with Europe.

    EUobserverEUobserver•Benjamin Fox
  3. 16 September
  4. First seen16 Sept, 18:57

    Is EU’s offer to Canada a blueprint for Britain – or a reminder it is out in the cold?

    Ursula von der Leyen has opened door for Canada to become associate member to deepen links in ‘openly hostile world’ Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, has been advocating closer alignment with “middle powers” since January in the face of recklessness in Washington. But what should worry another middle power, the UK, is that it was Brussels that came up with Wednesday’s big reveal in Strasbourg. Continue reading...

    The GuardianThe Guardian•Lisa O’Carroll Senior correspondent