The Ukrainian embassy in Beirut tells Reuters Russia has also sent its ally Syria some 100,000 tonnes of stolen wheat
Progress on Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership bids ahead of a NATO summit in Madrid this month depends on their response to Turkey’s demands, a spokesman for President Tayyip Erdogan said on Friday.
While Sweden and Finland have said talks with Turkey would continue to resolve the dispute, Erdogan said on Wednesday that Ankara had not received any proposals on its demands, which include stopping support for groups Turkey considers terrorists, extraditing suspects sought by Turkey, and lifting arms embargoes on Ankara.Article content
Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan holds a news conference during the NATO summit at the Alliance’s headquarters in Brussels on June 2021.“It depends on what Sweden and Finland do,” he said. “When we see progress on our requests, then the process will advance. NATO is not a tourism, nor economic alliance; it is a security alliance, which means that it must provide security to all its members equally and fairly.
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