Tag: membership
NATO membership may take 1 year: “Relatively short period”
If Sweden is not approved as a member of NATO before the summer summit in Vilnius, it will be a year before the next chance comes. Foreign Minister Tobias Billström…
At least the statement did not help the simultaneous membership of Finland and Sweden
The foreign affairs committees of the Finnish and Swedish parliaments met today in Stockholm. The most burning question in the discussions was NATO membership and whether Finland will advance to…
Russian disinformation about Finland’s NATO membership has increased recently, the NATO Research Center estimates
RIGA Finland’s and Sweden’s NATO processes progressed so quickly last spring that Russia barely had time to start systematically spreading disinformation against the membership. This is what the director of…
Turkey could ratify Finland’s NATO membership in March at the latest – perhaps without Sweden
Finland has done enough to solve security problems, anonymous sources commented to the newspaper. Sampo Vaarakallio, Tomi Pyy 15:53•Updated 16:13 News agency Bloomberg (you will switch to another service) according…
Poland hopes for swift Swedish NATO membership
Published: Less than 10 min ago full screen Foreign Minister Tobias Billström during a press meeting with Polish Foreign Minister Zbigniew Rau. Photo: Anders Wiklund/TT Foreign Minister Tobias Billström (M)…
Poland hopes for swift Swedish NATO membership
Rau says at a press conference in Stockholm that Poland hopes that Sweden can join NATO by the summit in Vilnius in July at the latest. — I hope that…
Ukraine: how the EU intends to manage kyiv’s expectations on membership
It is an unprecedented summit in a country at war. More than half of the European Commission traveled to Ukraine on Thursday February 2, in addition to President Ursula Von…
“One hundred percent on the side of the Nordic countries” – US support for Finland’s NATO membership remained, even though the Congress changed
Experts in the US capital believe that, if necessary, President Joe Biden will put his prestige on the line for Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership. WASHINGTON The new US parliament,…
The EU leadership shows support for Ukraine at the Kyiv summit, but does not promise a shortcut to EU membership
A few weeks ago, the EU ambassador of the Swedish Presidency of the European Union Lars Danielsson told the journalists on the sidelines, to the surprise of the journalists, that…
Russia’s minimum goal is to prevent Ukraine’s NATO membership, says the former commander of the defense forces
The former commander of the Defense Forces, General evp. Ari Puhelonen According to Russia, the minimum goal in Ukraine is to prevent the country’s NATO membership. To make this happen,…