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Sweden can’t meet some of Turkey’s demands for its NATO bid

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Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says Turkey is making demands that Sweden cannot accept. Ankara’s stipulations were to lift its veto on Stockholm’s bid to join NATO.

Added on the 08/01/2023 20:48:41 - Copyright : Euronews EN

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