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Turkish FM postpones meeting with Sweden on NATO membership

Turkish FM postpones meeting with Sweden on NATO membership

The meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Türkiye and Sweden will not take place this week, the Turkish minister refused to travel to Oslo. The parties planned to discuss the issue of Sweden's accession to NATO on June 1. Sweden added that negotiations would take place soon.

Sweden expels five Russian diplomats

Sweden expels five Russian diplomats

Five Russian diplomats will be expelled from Sweden. The country's Foreign Ministry informed the Russian ambassador about this.

Stockholm no longer joins NATO

Stockholm no longer joins NATO

The Swedish Foreign Ministry acknowledged that a dialogue with Turkey on joining NATO has been ceased. Nonetheless, he expressed hope for joining the alliance at the Vilnius summit on July 12-13. Today, the Swedish minister for …

Lavrov to discuss Karabakh with the OSCE chairman

Lavrov to discuss Karabakh with the OSCE chairman

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will hold talks on November 19 in Moscow with the OSCE Chairman-in-Office, Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde, where he will discuss the organization's assistance in resolving the situation in …

Sweden demands halt to arms sales to Turkey

Sweden demands halt to arms sales to Turkey

Following Turkey's military operation in northern Syria, five of Sweden's eight parliamentary parties demanded that Sweden's exports of military equipment to Turkey be stopped. "In a Turkey that is not only …

Iran releases some Stena Impero crew members

Iran releases some Stena Impero crew members

The Iranian authorities released some of the crew members of a Swedish-owned, British-flagged tanker seized in the Strait of Hormuz in July, Sweden’s Foreign Minister Margot Wallstrom said. "Noting with …

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden arrives in Georgia

Minister of Foreign Affairs of Sweden arrives in Georgia

The Swedish Foreign Minister, Margot Wallstrom, will arrive in Georgia on an official visit on Monday, the Foreign Ministry of Georgia reported. Wallström will meet with her Georgian counterpart Mikheil …