NATO summit opens amid protests, criticism
Ahead of the summit, protests against NATO have been held in several European countries, while experts criticised the alliance’s expansion and its
Turkey greenlights Sweden’s NATO bid
The announcement came following talks between the Turkish and Swedish leaders in the Lithuanian capital Vilnius, where the two-day NATO Summit will
NATO readies military plans to defend against Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts are set to endorse a major shakeup of the alliance’s planning system at a
NATO readies military plans to defend against Russia
U.S. President Joe Biden and his NATO counterparts are set to endorse a major shakeup of the alliance’s planning system at a
Zelensky pressures Biden over Ukraine’s NATO bid
Ukraine’s aspiration to join is enshrined in its Constitution and its relationship with NATO dates back to the early 1990s…reports Asian Lite
Ukraine’s NATO aspirations to be discussed after Vilnius summit
Stoltenberg noted that the decision of the EU to grant Ukraine candidate status has an impact on the discussions that are underway
Sweden boosts defence spending to meet NATO target
The Swedish government decided to seek NATO membership in May 2022…reports Asian Lite News Sweden will increase its defence budget by 20
Erdogan : Sweden must stop PKK protests
Erdogan said his country continues its “constructive attitude” toward Sweden’s joining the alliance, according to a statement from his office…reports Asian Lite
NATO chief to visit Turkey to push Sweden’s accession
Stoltenberg called the informal meeting of foreign ministers an “opportunity to discuss key issues as we prepare for our summit in Vilnius
NATO’s Nordic Expansion
Finland joining NATO marks one of the most significant geopolitical consequences of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine to date and represents a dramatic