Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan at the moment signed into legislation Sweden’s accession to NATO.
”Welcome Türkiye’s approval of the ratification of Sweden’s NATO accession,” Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson tweeted. ”With this, a key milestone has been reached in Sweden’s path in direction of NATO membership.”
All NATO members, besides Hungary, have ratified Sweden’s utility to hitch the navy alliance, prompted by Russia’s warfare of aggression in opposition to Ukraine.
Shortly earlier than Erdoğan’s transfer, U.S. Ambassador to Ankara Jeff Flake mentioned he anticipated the speedy sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey.