Portugal and Finland convinced of Helsinki’s accession to NATO
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“NATO comprises 30 sovereign states, which individually adopt as their decisions. Cravinho, in joint statements with his Finnish counterpart Haavisto, at the end of his one-day official visit to Helsinki.
“I’m working that it will be a process that will occur quickly and naturally in the near future”, Gomes Cravinho, after a consensual phase of adhesion processes, which will include several stages.
“On the Portuguese side, thought through dialogue with the allies within NATO, and with Finland in the perspective of becoming a member state, it will be possible to find solutions. that there is room for Finland and Sweden to join NATO” with outstanding issues to be resolved “in the coming days”.
The President of Turkey, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, today manifests his hostility to the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO, and that he excludes the whole process that requires a unity of the members of the Atlantic Alliance.
The one was Turkey, in NATO in Greece, made in 1952.
In both statements, and when justifying the reason about the refusal in a leader “positive opinion”, the Turkish refers to the “Turkish er of NATO in relation to Greece in the past”, against Turkey.
“We do not intend to make a second mistake,” he stressed, accusing Stockholm and Helsinki of “serving as a refuge for PKK terrorists”, the Kurdistan Workers’ Party considered a “terrorist organization” by Turkey, but by the Union and the United States.