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...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire...
and attempt to discuss its opposition to their NATO
...the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It's headquartered in Belgium. That sez it all....
application over concerns of allegedly supporting Kurdish groups in talks with the
Ah. I wondered what President Erdogan was going on about with his talk of them supporting terrorists.
Sweden's prime minister and Finland's president held talks with President His Enormity, Sultan Recep Tayyip Erdogan the First...Turkey's version of Mohammed Morsi but they voted him back in so they deserve him. It's a sin, a shame, and a felony to insult the president of Turkey. In Anatolia did Recep Bey a stately Presidential Palace decree, that has 1100 rooms. That's 968 more than there are in the White House, 400 more than in Versailles, and 325 more than Buckingham Palace, so you know who's really most important...
about his unfavorable stance on the Nordic countries' admission into NATO, agreeing to bolster each other's security and take a stance against terrorism.
"NATO allies Finland and Turkey will commit to each other's security and our relationship will thus grow stronger. Finland condemns terrorism in all its forms and manifestations," Finnish President Sauli Niinisto tweeted following "an open and direct phone call" with Erdogan.
Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson said she is looking forward to strengthening "bilateral relations, including on peace, security, and the fight against terrorism," in talks with the
Turkey has long accused Nordic countries, in particular Sweden, which has a strong
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"Unless Sweden and Finland clearly show that they will stand in solidarity with Turkey on fundamental issues, especially in the fight against terrorism, we will not approach these countries' NATO membership positively," said Erdogan to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in a phone call.
Turkey expects the two applying countries to abandon financial, political, and arms support for the PKK and its alleged Syrian offshoot, the People's Protection Units (YPG) in order to approve their membership request, Erdogan said, adding that they would only be favorable to the alliance's enlargement if their "sensitivities" are respected.
US President Joe
The Big GuyBiden
...46th president of the U.S. Old, boring, a plagiarist, fond of hair sniffing and grabbing the protruding parts of women, and not whatcha call brilliant. Just look at the competent way he dumped Afghanistan...
on Thursday expressed his support for the Nordic countries' NATO application. He said "Finland and Sweden make NATO stronger," and offered America's "full, total, complete backing" to their request.
Moscow's February 24 invasion of Ukraine has swung political and public opinion in Finland and Sweden in favor of membership as a deterrent against Russian aggression.
Admission into NATO requires all 30 members of the alliance to unanimously agree to extend a formal invitation.
