Contact Us

Swedish PM welcomes Türkiye's approval of Sweden's NATO membership bid

Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson expressed his appreciation on social media X for Turkiye's approval of Sweden's NATO accession, which marks a significant milestone in Sweden's journey towards full NATO membership.

Reuters DIPLOMACY
Published January 25,2024
Subscribe

Sweden's prime minister on Thursday welcomed Türkiye's approval of the Nordic country's NATO application, after President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan signed off on the parliament's ratification of the bid.

"Welcome Turkiye's approval of the ratification of Sweden's NATO accession. With this, a key milestone has been reached in Sweden's path towards NATO membership," Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on social media X.