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Canada concludes negotiations to join the EU's €150B SAFE defence-loan program, as the only non-European participant.
Prime Minister Carney announced on 1 December 2025 that Canada had concluded negotiations to take part in the European Union's Security Action for Europe (SAFE) instrument, about EUR 150 billion (C$244 billion) in loans to EU member states for defence procurement, making Canada 'the only country outside of Europe with preferential access' (Prime Minister's Office).
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- Agreement
- Where
- Canada
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- Who
- Government of Canada (acted)
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- Prime Minister's Office, “Prime minister carney secures canadas participation european unions” (external site), . source record
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“the only country outside of Europe with preferential access”
From Prime Minister's Office: Prime minister carney secures canadas participation european unions