Sky News reported that Finland should apply to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization “without delay” as Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues.
“We hope that the necessary national steps to take this decision will be swiftly taken in the coming days,” Finnish President Saulie Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin said in a joint statement.
“As the time for decision making draws near, we share our views and inform parliamentary groups and political parties,” the statement said. “NATO membership will strengthen Finland’s security, and as a NATO member, Finland will strengthen the country as a whole.” Defense Coalition. “Finland must apply for NATO membership without delay.”
SwedenDecision is expected in the next few days
The announcement means that Finland will almost certainly try to join NATO, although there is still an application process to go through. It is expected that Sweden will decide to join NATO in the next few days.
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