Born, Erdogan’s Turkey starts the process for the annexation of Finland
The Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the joint press conference with the Finnish counterpart Sauli Niinistö ad Ankara, transmitted from the tv of Turkish State Trt, said: “We decided Of start the ratification process in Parliament” for Finland’s NATO membership.
“The NATO will get stronger with Finland joining and I believe it will play an active role in maintaining global security and stability”, continued Erdogan, who underlined that Turkey “attaches importance to the fact that Finland continues to strongly support its accession to the EU”.
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On the other hand, as regards the ratification process of the accession protocol of Sweden to the Nato“will be directly related to the concrete steps” that the Scandinavian country will “undertake” within the framework of the struggle al terrorism and specifically in the fight against the PKK, has continued Erdogan. “We presented a list of 120 terrorists. We asked for them to be handed over to us. It is not possible for us to take a positive position towards Sweden if the terrorists are not given to us”, continued the Turkish president, stressing that Turkey intends to continue the talks with Sweden “on the basis of the principles of the Alliance and our approach to the fight against terrorism”.
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