(MENAFN– Trend news agency)
Sweden and Finland should tighten their terror legislation and increase cooperation with NATO, including Türkiye, to fight terror and terror-labelled organizations like the PKK, said the alliance’s secretary general Jens Stoltenberg in an interview with SVT on Sunday. trend reports citing paw.
“It is important for Türkiye because Türkiye is a NATO country that has been most exposed to terrorist attacks and is therefore concerned about it. It must be proportionate, but Türkiye has the right to defend itself against terrorist attacks, he tells SVT.
According to the NATO chief, it is ‘normal’ that the ratification of Sweden’s and Finland’s accession applications requires time. Stoltenberg said that 28 of the 30 member states have already given the green light to the two Nordic countries. “The abnormal thing this time is that it has happened so very quickly,” he pointed out in the interview.
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