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Turkey agrees to advance Sweden’s NATO membership, NATO chief says

After months of opposition, Turkey has agreed to advance Sweden’s NATO membership bid, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announces. NBC News White House Correspondent Allie Raffa reports on the White House’s reaction. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news […]

Erdogan makes Sweden’s NATO bid conditional on Turkey’s EU bid | DW News

Lithuania’s capital is preparing to host a historic NATO summit. Ahead of the high-security gathering, Turkey put forth a new condition for approving Sweden’s NATO membership. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his country could agree to Sweden joining the alliance if the European Union resumes its long-stalled membership talks with Ankara. Erdogan made the […]

Protester burns Koran at Stockholm mosque, risking Sweden’s NATO place

A man tore up and burned a Koran outside Stockholm’s central mosque on Wednesday, an event that risks angering Türkiye as Sweden bids to join NATO, after Swedish police granted permission for the protest to take place. For more: https://www.cgtn.com/europe Social Media Twitter: https://twitter.com/CGTNEurope Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/cgtneuropeofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cgtneurope/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/cgtneurope Flipboard: https://flipboard.com/@CGTNEurope Feedly: https://feedly.com/i/subscription/feed%2Fhttps%3A%2F%2Fwww.cgtn.com%2Frss%2Feurope%2Frss.xml OTT […]