The European Union backs away from granting Canada “associate member” status

Lebanon 24: The European Union backed away from a proposal to grant Canada “associate member” status in the bloc after the phrase was removed from a draft joint statement between the two sides, ahead of the EU-Canada summit in Montreal. Advertisement The “Reuters” agency quoted European diplomats as saying that Germany led objections to…
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