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Carney calls for closer ‘strategic autonomy’ and trade as Trump threatens EU over associate member offer – Europe live

Carney calls for closer ‘strategic autonomy’ and trade as Trump threatens EU over associate member offer – Europe live

In an address to European parliamentarians, the Canadian prime minister speaks about his hopes for what a new relationship with the EU could look like

Meanwhile, we are getting some interesting lines from Paris that the French president, Emmanuel Macron, convened the chiefs ⁠of ⁠the ​different political parties to discuss the ​crises ‌in ‌the Middle East ‌and Ukraine and their consequences on the energy market.

The meeting will ‌be held on Friday morning at 10:30am local time on Thursday (that’s 9:30am UK) and military and intelligence officers will share ⁠the information they have ​provided to ​Macron, his ​office said ​in ‌a ​statement.

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