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Turkey-Sweden-Finland Talks on NATO Accession Postponed Indefinitely at Ankara's Request
Turkey-Sweden-Finland Talks on NATO Accession Postponed Indefinitely at Ankara's Request
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Turkey-Sweden-Finland talks on joining NATO postponed indefinitely at Ankara's request, source told Sputnik
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The trilateral talks between Turkey, Sweden and Finland regarding the NATO membership prospects of the latter two countries have been put on hold indefinitely at Ankara's behest.A new round of these talks was expected to be held in February, a diplomatic source told Sputnik.This development occurred in the aftermath of an incident on Saturday when Rasmus Paludan, head of Danish right-wing party Stram Kurs ("Hard Line") publicly burned a copy of the Quran in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm.Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said earlier that, in light of that incident, Sweden should not count on its NATO membership bid being supported by Turkey.Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto has also suggested that the talks between Turkey, Sweden and Finland need to be paused for a while.
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Turkey-Sweden-Finland Talks on NATO Accession Postponed Indefinitely at Ankara's Request
14:58 GMT 24.01.2023 (Updated: 15:40 GMT 24.01.2023) Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said earlier that Sweden should not count on Turkey's support of their NATO membership bid in the wake of the recent Quran-burning incident in Stockholm.
The trilateral talks between Turkey, Sweden and Finland regarding the
NATO membership prospects of the latter two countries have been put on hold indefinitely at Ankara's behest.
A new round of these talks was expected to be held in February, a diplomatic source told Sputnik.
This development occurred in the aftermath of an incident on Saturday when Rasmus Paludan, head of Danish right-wing party Stram Kurs ("Hard Line") publicly burned a copy of the Quran in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm.
23 January 2023, 05:55 GMT
Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan
said earlier that, in light of that incident, Sweden should not count on its NATO membership bid being supported by Turkey.
Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto has
also suggested that the talks between Turkey, Sweden and Finland need to be paused for a while.
