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Biden welcomes Türkiye backing Sweden's bid to join NATO

Reuters WORLD
Published July 10,2023
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U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday welcomed Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan agreeing to back Sweden's bid to join the NATO military alliance.

In a statement released by the White House, Biden added he was ready to work with Erdogan to enhance "defense and deterrence in the Euro-Atlantic area."