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‘associate membership’ for Canada — according to EU capitals caught off guard as von der Leyen

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What happened

EU capitals caught off guard as von der Leyen announces ‘associate membership’ for Canada politico.eu

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Source status1 · Original sourcepolitico.eu
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16.09.2026 12:45 — politico.eu. Further confirmed developments will be added as they become available.

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