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Sami Quadri

Turkey drops opposition to Finland’s bid to join Nato

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said his government will move forward with ratifying Finland’s Nato application, paving the way for the country to join the military bloc ahead of Sweden.

The breakthrough came as he met his Finnish counterpart, Sauli Niinistö, in Ankara this week.

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