{"id":157554,"date":"2026-09-17T10:55:51","date_gmt":"2026-09-17T10:55:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157554"},"modified":"2026-09-17T10:55:51","modified_gmt":"2026-09-17T10:55:51","slug":"carney-seizes-canada-eu-associate-membership-plan-despite-trumps-ireunited-states-canada-south-china-morning-post","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=157554","title":{"rendered":"Carney seizes Canada-EU associate membership plan despite Trump\u2019s ireUnited States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning Post"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday welcomed a proposal for Canada to become the European Union\u2019s first associate member, but said he did not mean for a closer alliance to create a new bloc that would rival the world\u2019s great powers.<br \/>\nThe remarks came after US President Donald Trump suggested the proposed arrangement could be a \u201chostile act\u201d and threatened heavy tariffs on Europe if he judged its intentions to be unfriendly. Trump also called the idea \u201claughable\u201d.<br \/>\n\u201cWe welcome this&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/europe\/article\/3367880\/carney-seizes-canada-eu-associate-membership-plan-despite-trumps-ire?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: United States &amp; Canada &#8211; South China Morning PostCanadian Prime Minister Mark Carney on Thursday welcomed a proposal for Canada to become the European Union\u2019s first associate member, but&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157554"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=157554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=157554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=157554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=157554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}