President Joe Biden said Thursday Finland and Sweden have the “total, complete backing” of the U.S. as NATO countries consider their applications.
President Joe Biden said Thursday Finland and Sweden have the “total, complete backing” of the U.S. as NATO countries consider their applications, while Finnish President Sauli Niinisto made a direct appeal to Turkey, whose president said it willPresident Joe Biden, accompanied by Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Finnish PresidentSauli Niinisto, speaks in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington, Thursday, May 19, 2022.
Biden said his administration will be sending reports to Congress for the Senate to consider the two countries’ applications “as quickly as possible.” Andersson said Sweden is having conversations with all NATO member countries, including Turkey, which has
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