Sweden managed to fulfill all the requirements to become a member of NATO. This was announced by North Atlantic Alliance Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, writes TASS.
According to the head of the organization, the Scandinavian country fulfilled all its obligations and also changed the laws, including the constitution, allowing the supply of weapons to Turkey. According to the NATO Secretary General, all this should pave the way for it to join the alliance.
Stoltenberg also sent A letter to NATO member states urging them to accept Sweden into the alliance by the end of November.
Sweden applied to join NATO at the same time as Finland in May 2022. Due to Turkey’s resistance, the countries’ admission to the bloc was delayed for several months, but in the spring of 2023, Helsinki reached an agreement with Ankara and managed to join NATO.
Stockholm was unable to resolve its differences until this autumn, but in October Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan offered The parliament will approve the protocol regarding Sweden’s membership in the alliance.
Previously former Pentagon advisor gave a guess According to NATO expectations.