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Yesterday, President von der Leyen spoke of moving beyond CETA to an alliance for the future, opening the door to Canada to become the European Union's first associate member.

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Canada welcomes this ambition, and I will tell you polling shows that an overwhelming majority of Canadians support much closer ties with Europe.

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An alliance for the future is a unique, positive approach that we will define together, building on our common strengths and based on our shared values.

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But let me take this opportunity to say plainly what Canada proposes.

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Canada and Europe should s- secure our strategic autonomy through deep cooperation in the full range of strategic capabilities, including critical minerals, defense industrial capacity, AI and compute, energy security, space and payments.

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We should move towards seamless digital trade in non-agricultural goods and a wide range of services.

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We should deepen our people-to-people ties, allowing our youth to work, study, and live where they want on either side of the Atlantic.

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