WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) – The United States invited Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan’s statement on Friday that the nation’s parliament will start validating Finland’s NATO quote, and motivated Turkey to rapidly validate Sweden’s accession into the military alliance.
” Sweden and Finland are both strong, capable partners that share NATO’s worths and will reinforce the Alliance and add to European security. The United States thinks that both nations ought to enter of NATO as quickly as possible,” White Home nationwide security advisor Jake Sullivan stated in a declaration.
Reporting by Costas Pitas and Rami Ayyub; modifying by Paul Grant
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