Carney Urges Canada EU Alliance
2m
Former Bank of England governor Mark Carney urged the European Parliament to deepen Canada–EU strategic ties to bolster shared strategic autonomy and resilience amid shifting geopolitical tensions.
by Per Ahlberg
The Guardian has a no-paywall feed that includes both a video and notes on what was said:
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
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
www.theguardian.com
September 17, 2026 at 10:55 AM
The Guardian has a no-paywall feed that includes both a video and notes on what was said:
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
by Nicolai von Ondarza Reposted by Ben Tonra
Mark Carney certainly sounds like the most pro-European head of government at the moment:
The EU has delivered greater stability across the continent, greater mobility for its citizens, and a single market that gives Europe global economic weight.
An honour to hear President von der Leyen address the European Parliament today as we build a deeper partnership for the future.
An honour to hear President von der Leyen address the European Parliament today as we build a deeper partnership for the future.
September 16, 2026 at 2:59 PM
Mark Carney certainly sounds like the most pro-European head of government at the moment: