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Ibrahim Kalin, the spokesman for the Turkish president, on Wednesday said Finnish and Swedish membership in NATO is impossible until they meet Ankara’s expectations in the security, NTV television reported. The report said Kalin …
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Wednesday reiterated that the country won’t support NATO membership for Sweden and Finland because they didn’t extradite terrorism suspects as was requested by Ankara. "We asked …
Finnish ambassador to NATO Klaus Korhonen and his Swedish counterpart Axel Vernhoff officially handed over their countries’ NATO membership applications to the alliance's Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday. The ceremony was …
Sweden and Finland will jointly submit requests to join NATO early on Wednesday, May 18, the Finnish mission to the alliance said in a Twitter post on Tuesday evening. "Finnish Ambassador Klaus Korhonen and Swedish Ambassador Axel …
Turkey may lose its NATO membership, as it objects Sweden's and Finland´s bids to join the alliance, contributor to CNN David Andelman wrote. There was a lot of thought given toward banishing Turkey from NATO anyway …
As Turkey is a valued member of the NATO alliance, any security concerns it has need to be addressed, the NATO chief said Monday after discussing with Turkey’s foreign minister the membership bids of Sweden and Finland. …
Ankara will not agree to admit Finland and Sweden to NATO after these countries refused to extradite suspected terrorists, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Monday. "There are reports that they won’t …
The foreign ministers of Sweden and Finland plan to travel "soon" to Turkey for talks to address Ankara's objections to NATO membership for the two Nordic countries, news agency TT reported, citing the Swedish foreign office. …
Finland has made a formal decision to apply for NATO membership. This is stated in a government statement. "Finland will apply for NATO membership after consultations with the Parliament", the statement said. The …
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu said that the Turkish people oppose Finland and Sweden joining NATO. The Minister specified that the majority of Turkish citizens do not want to see these countries in the Alliance. …
Turkey doesn’t favor Sweden and Finland joining NATO, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in Istanbul on Friday, potentially dashing the two countries’ hopes of a quick accession to the military alliance
The expansion of NATO does not facilitate security in Eurasia and Finland joining NATO is a threat for Russia, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told journalists on Thursday. "Without a doubt," the Kremlin official said replying …
Croatian President Zoran Milanovic announced that he plans to use the veto right at the NATO summit in Madrid to block the entry of Finland and Sweden into the military-political bloc. "I, as the president of the country …
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz assured that Berlin will support the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO as part of strengthening Europe’s defense strategy. Finland and Sweden have the status of NATO partner countries. Currently, …
Finland’s Fennovoima announced termination of the contract for Hanhikivi 1 nuclear power plant (NPP) construction with Rosatom’s RAOS Project, the company said on its website on Monday. "Fennovoima has terminated the …
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Thursday that Finland and Sweden would be embraced with open arms should they decide to join the 30-nation military organization and could become members quite quickly. “It’s …
Finland does not intend to agree with the Russia’s condition of paying for gas supplied from Russia in rubles, Minister for European Affairs and Ownership Steering Tytti Tuppurainen told Helsingin Sanomat newspaper. "We make …
Finland’s Stora Enso has entered into an agreement to divest its two sawmills and their forest operations in Russia to local management, the group said on Monday. “Stora Enso’s assessment is that due to the …
Finland has decided to restrict the transmission capacity in cross-border connections to Russia, according to Fingrid, Finland’s 53% state-owned, 47% financial institution-owned transmission system operator owned. The …
As part of its standoff with Russia, the United States has been actively pushing Finland and Sweden to join NATO, US Deputy National Security Advisor for International Economics Daleep Singh told an online seminar on Thursday. "We …
