NATO Chief Says Turkey Agrees to Sweden Joining the Alliance
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🗓️ 10 July 2023
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| 0:30.0 | NATO's chief says Turkey's president has dropped his objections to Sweden's bid to join the alliance. |
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| 1:17.1 | Turkey's president, Rezip Tayyip Erdogan, has given his approval for Sweden to join the |
| 1:29.5 | North Atlantic Treaty Organization. That's according to NATO Secretary General Yen Stoltenberg. |
| 1:34.7 | Erdogan's approval paves the way for the alliance to complete an historic expansion, launched in |
| 1:39.3 | response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Erdogan had blocked Sweden's NATO bid for over a year, |
| 1:44.8 | but he told officials he would drop his objections after hours of meetings ahead of this week's |
| 1:49.6 | NATO summit in Lithuania. That is where President Biden is after kicking off his four-day visit to |
| 1:55.0 | Europe today with a meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and King Charles III, |
| 1:59.7 | his first in-person discussions with the monarch since his coronation. |
| 2:03.2 | Our White House reporter Andrew Rastusha is covering the President's trip. I spoke to him shortly |
| 2:07.9 | before he caught a flight to Vilnius for the NATO summit. In the meeting with the Prime Minister, |
| 2:11.6 | they discussed the war in Ukraine and boosting economic cooperation between the U.S. and the UK. |
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