With invite to join EU bloc, Canada's prime minister speaks to European Parliament
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Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to address the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France. The address follows an invitation extended by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen for Canada to become the first "associate member" of the European Union.
Carney's visit to France and his address to the European Parliament are aimed at seeking and establishing stronger ties between Canada and the European bloc following the unprecedented proposal.
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CityNews Toronto (Toronto, Canada) (CA)Focuses on the timing, location, and Carney's goal of seeking stronger ties.