President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Türkiye, President Sauli Niinistö of Finland and Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden met in Madrid on Tuesday (28 June 2022) under the auspices of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. In that meeting, the leaders agreed on a trilateral memorandum to address Türkiye’s legitimate security concerns, paving the way for Finland and Sweden’s NATO membershipFinland and Sweden handed over their NATO applications to Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, who hailed the “historic moment” and urged all 30 allies to move quickly to ratify the Nordic countries’ membership.Russia has repeatedly warned Finland and Sweden against joining Nato, saying the “serious military and political consequences” of such a move would oblige it to “restore military balance” by strengthening its defenses in the Baltic Sea region, including by deploying nuclear weapons.In this video Defense Updates analyzes what Finland brings to the table for NATO?#DefenseUpdates #Finland #NATO
#Finland in #NATO – Major headache for #Russia !
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