Finland, Sweden submit application to join NATO - Rappler

'I warmly welcome requests by Finland and Sweden to join NATO. You are our closest partners, and your membership in NATO will increase our shared security,' NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg says

BRUSSELS, Belgium Finland and Sweden formally applied to join the NATO alliance on Wednesday, May 18 at allied headquarters, a decision spurred by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and setting in motion … [+1334 chars]

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