Johnson, Erdogan discuss Turkey's concerns on Sweden, Finland joining NATO

Johnson, Erdogan discuss Turkey's concerns on Sweden, Finland joining NATO

Yesterday, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson had a telephone conversation with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, a communique published by the office of the head of the British government after his talks with the Turkish leader reads.

The main topics of conversation were the expected accession of Sweden and Finland to NATO and the situation around Ukraine.

Speaking about the conditions put forward by Turkey regarding the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO, Johnson noted that it is important to quickly resolve the contradictions between Ankara and Stockholm and Helsinki. "He urged President Erdogan to work with Swedish, Finnish and NATO partners to resolve any concerns ahead of next month's [alliance] summit in Madrid. According to him, UK is ready to provide support," the statement said.

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