Live: Carney to speak after Trump threatens more EU tariffs over Canada's associate member bid

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What happened

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney will address the European Parliament on Thursday, a day after US President Donald Trump called Canada's bid to become an associate EU member a "hostile act.

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  • Reported by France 24 and published Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:52:27 UTC.

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  1. Trump threatens to end trade with Mexico and Europe after rate hike

  2. 'Hostile act': Trump threatens EU with tariffs over Canada associate-membership proposal

  3. Carney to address EU Parliament after Trump says 'membership possible hostile act'

  4. Trump threatens EU with tariffs over 'laughable' Canada association plan

  5. Live: Carney to speak after Trump threatens more EU tariffs over Canada's associate member bid

  6. Trump threatens to stop trading with EU over ‘laughable’ membership offer to Canada

  7. Trump threatens EU with ‘serious tariffs’ after proposal to make Canada first associate member – Europe live

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