Turkey Says Finland Must Lift Arms Embargo to Join NATO

Source: Antiwar
Published: Dec 8, 2022
Author: Dave DeCamp
Post Date: 2022-12-08 21:31:33 by Charles_Byrd
Views: 1171

Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said Tuesday that Finland must declare an end to the arms embargo it imposed on Turkey in order for the Nordic nation to join NATO.

Both Finland and Sweden placed export controls on Turkey in 2019 in response to a Turkish incursion into northeast Syria against Kurdish militants. As part of the deal Turkey signed with the two countries, they agreed to lift the arms embargo.

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#1: A K A Stone    To: Charles_Byrd (#0)

F Turkey.

A K A Stone posted on 2022-12-08 22:27:16   Reply   Private Reply