"Turkey's President Erdogan Approves Sweden's NATO Membership, Overcoming Roadblocks"

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Source: FRANCE 24 English
"Turkey's President Erdogan Approves Sweden's NATO Membership, Overcoming Roadblocks"
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Turkey's President Erdogan has approved Sweden's NATO membership, bringing the previously nonaligned country closer to joining the military alliance. The ratification was linked to Turkey's desire to buy fighter jets from the United States and was delayed due to concerns about Sweden's stance on Kurdish militants and security threats. With this approval, Hungary is now the only NATO ally yet to ratify Sweden's accession.

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