Sweden’s Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said Tuesday’s agreement with Turkey on her country’s and Finland’s membership in NATO would bring more security to the alliance, urging “to speed up the completion of the membership process because it would be better not only for Sweden.” and Finland, but also for other NATO countries.
“But there are 30 parliaments that have to agree to it and you never know what will happen,” she told The Associated Press. At the beginning of her response to the question of whether the Swedish people would see the agreement as a concession on issues such as the extradition of Kurdish fighters whom Ankara considers terrorists, she clarified that “the Swedes will see that it is good for the security of Sweden.” “
A joint statement from Sweden, Finland and Turkey on Tuesday said that Stockholm and Helsinki will launch an investigation into fundraising and recruitment activities for the Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) and the extradition of wanted individuals to Turkey.
Source: El Nashra