General NewsSwedenSweden governmentTurkey governmentWorld News NATO chief says Turkey agrees to send Sweden’s NATO accession protocol to Parliament swiftly by Chloe Baker July 10, 2023 written by Chloe Baker July 10, 2023 0 comments Bookmark 48 NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has announced that Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to promptly submit Sweden’s NATO accession protocol to the Turkish Parliament. The declaration came following discussions between Stoltenberg, Erdogan, and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, just prior to the NATO summit in Lithuania. Turkey’s objections had been causing delays in Sweden’s NATO membership process since last year. Table of Contents Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about NATO accessionWhat was the main obstacle for Sweden’s NATO accession?Has Turkey agreed to resolve the issue?When was this agreement announced?How long has Sweden’s NATO accession been delayed?More about NATO accession Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about NATO accession What was the main obstacle for Sweden’s NATO accession? Sweden’s NATO accession was primarily hindered by objections raised by Turkey. Has Turkey agreed to resolve the issue? Yes, Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to swiftly send Sweden’s NATO accession protocol to the Turkish Parliament, resolving the previous obstacles. When was this agreement announced? The agreement was announced by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg after discussions with Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on the eve of a NATO summit in Lithuania. How long has Sweden’s NATO accession been delayed? Sweden’s NATO accession has faced delays since last year due to objections raised by Turkey. More about NATO accession NATO Official Website – Official website of NATO providing information about member countries and accession protocols. Turkey’s Presidency Official Website – Official website of the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey with updates on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s statements and agreements. Government of Sweden Official Website – Official website of the Swedish government offering news and updates on Sweden’s international relations and NATO accession process. Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union – Official website of the Lithuanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, where the NATO summit was held. It provides information on the summit and related events. You Might Be Interested In France to deploy 40,000 police officers to suppress violence following fatal police shooting Berlin Wall Fragment Finds New Purpose at US-Mexico Boundary as Biden Continues Limited Wall Construction ‘Dollarization’ of North Korean economy, once vital, now potential threat to Kim’s rule Trump pleads not guilty in Georgia election subversion case and seeks to sever his case from others San Francisco to Honor Late Senator Dianne Feinstein at City Hall Gaetz Announces Intent to Remove McCarthy from Speaker Position; McCarthy Welcomes Challenge accession protocolGeneral NewsJens Stoltenbergmembership process.NATONATO summitParliamentRecep Tayyip ErdoganSwedenSweden governmentTurkeyTurkey governmentUlf Kristersson Share 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail Chloe Baker Follow Author Chloe Baker is a travel journalist who covers the latest news and trends in the world of travel. She enjoys exploring new destinations and sharing her experiences with her readers, from exotic locales to hidden gems off the beaten path. previous post Russia’s pioneer transgender politician ends governorship bid amid new anti-LGBTQ+ legislation next post Northwestern University Terminates Coach Pat Fitzgerald Following Hazing Scandal You may also like Bookmark A woman who burned Wyoming’s only full-service abortion... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Argument over Christmas gifts turns deadly as 14-year-old... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Danny Masterson sent to state prison to serve... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Hong Kong man jailed for 6 years after... December 28, 2023 Bookmark AP concludes at least hundreds died in floods... December 28, 2023 Bookmark Live updates | Israeli forces raid a West... December 28, 2023 Leave a Comment Cancel Reply Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Δ
