Tag: Jens Stoltenberg

  • It could backfire and hand Putin a propaganda coup, that is the analysis

    It could backfire and hand Putin a propaganda coup, that is the analysis

    Turkey, Sweden and Finland will meet next month to address challenges that have deterred Sweden’s accession application to the NATO, Turkish President Erdoan avuolu said. The meeting will be chaired by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg. Finland and Sweden had earlier said that they would join the alliance “hand-in-hand” with Sweden at the NATO summit in…

  • NATO’s expansion may be in danger because Turkey is blocking it

    NATO’s expansion may be in danger because Turkey is blocking it

    NATO Chief Jens Stoltenberg has said that Finland and Sweden will join the alliance “hand in hand” if they win the vote in Hungarian lawmakers on their bids. Stoltenberg’s statement comes after Finland, Sweden and Turkey said that they would not participate in the NATO’s membership process. Finland and Sweden have maintained that they’re not…

  • The live updates include the release from the Russian jail of Basketball player Brittney Griner

    The live updates include the release from the Russian jail of Basketball player Brittney Griner

    NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said that Finland and Sweden should become NATO members as soon as possible. He added that the main issue is not whether they are ratified together. However, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has accused Finland and Sweden of being “like guest houses for terror organisations”, saying that they’re like “guest…