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Stoltenberg To Convene Brussels Meeting To Mediate Turkey, Finland, Sweden

NATO

NATO Secretary General and US Secretary of State Antony Blinken are delivering a joint presser following a meeting at the US State Department.

  • They are currently taking questions. Livestream here: https://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/events_67375.htm
  • Blinken says: 'Finland and Sweden are seeking to join NATO because their citizens demanded it.' Blinken: 'We look forward to bringing them into the strongest military alliance in history.'
  • Stoltenberg: 'We have increased our posture in the Eastern part of the alliance.'
  • Stoltenberg: 'I am in close contact with President Erdogan from Turkey.'
  • Stoltenberg: 'I will convene senior officials from all three countries in Brussels in the coming days.'

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