NATO

2023 - 7 - 10

Vilnius Vilnius

Secretary General arrives in Vilnius ahead of NATO Summit, meets ... (NATO HQ)

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg arrived in Vilnius on Monday (10 July 2023) and discussed final preparations for the NATO Summit with President Gitanas ...

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Erdoğan links Sweden's Nato bid with Turkey's EU accession (Financial Times)

We'll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Nato news every morning. Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan has tied Ankara's approval of ...

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War in Ukraine, defense spending, potential memberships on the ... (PBS NewsHour)

The focus will be what to do about Ukraine's future membership of NATO, and the security guarantees the country might need to ensure that Russia doesn't ...

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Erdogan proposes letting Sweden join NATO in exchange for a path ... (PBS NewsHour)

Turkey is a candidate to join the EU, but democratic backsliding, disputes with EU-member Cyprus and other issues have held up its progress toward ...

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As NATO Gathers, Unity Among the Alliance Has Become Harder to ... (The New York Times)

The international cooperation celebrated by President Biden has been challenged as the war in Ukraine drags on and questions linger over that country's ...

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Biden Stalls Ukraine's NATO Hopes As Alliance Leaders Gather in ... (TIME)

President Joe Biden talks to reporters about Russia and other issues as he departs the White House on June 28, 2023 in Washington, DC. Chip Somodevilla—Getty ...

Statement from President Biden on President Erdoğan's ... (The White House)

I welcome the statement issued by Türkiye, Sweden and the NATO Secretary General this evening, including the commitment by President Erdoğan to transmit the ...

NATO Secretary General welcomes Türkiye's decision to forward ... (NATO HQ)

Speaking in Vilnius on Monday (10 July 2023), NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's agreement to forward the ...

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Turkey will back Sweden's Nato membership - Stoltenberg (BBC News)

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to support Sweden's bid to join Nato, the military alliance's chief Jens Stoltenberg has said.

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Turkey agrees to back Sweden's NATO bid, alliance secretary ... (NBC Southern California)

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has agreed to send Sweden's NATO accession protocol to the Turkish ...

Press statement following the meeting between Türkiye, Sweden ... (NATO HQ)

On 10 July, 2023, President Recep Tayyip Erdoǧan of Türkiye, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met at ...

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Turkey agrees to Sweden's NATO bid (CBS News)

The announcement came hours after Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, in a surprise move, said that European Union should first consider his country's ...

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Turkey Agrees to Allow Sweden to Join NATO (The Wall Street Journal)

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan had agreed to forward Sweden's accession to the Turkish parliament “as ...

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Ukraine NATO bid still unresolved as alliance leaders gather (POLITICO.eu)

Alliance leaders start this two-day summit on Tuesday and they still haven't figured out how they'll respond to Ukraine's NATO membership bid.

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Turkey agrees to send Sweden's NATO accession protocol to ... (PBS NewsHour)

Stoltenberg made the announcement after talks with Erdogan and Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on the eve of a NATO summit in Lithuania.

Keeping it real at NATO (Politico)

— In a CNN interview broadcast Sunday, for instance, President Joe Biden made clear that Ukraine will not be joining the Western military alliance anytime soon.

NATO Secretary General welcomes Türkiye's decision to forward ... (NATO HQ)

Speaking in Vilnius on Monday (10 July 2023), NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's agreement to forward the ...

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Nato summit: Ukraine's future membership to be discussed by ... (BBC News)

Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda (r) hosts Nato Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and the leaders of member countries. By James Landale. Diplomatic ...

NATO at 32. How about 33? (GZERO Media)

One of the biggest questions hanging over the NATO summit this week in Vilnius has already been answered: Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed on ...

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A key NATO summit starts Tuesday. Here's what's at stake (NPR)

The war in Ukraine will be top of mind when leaders from North America and Europe meet in Lithuania. So will the makeup of the alliance itself, ...

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It's not so easy for Biden to evolve on Ukraine joining NATO (CNN)

President Joe Biden's support for Ukraine has evolved in key ways to give Ukraine ever more deadly firepower for its defense, but he remains opposed to ...

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Turkey has agreed to back Sweden's NATO bid, alliance chief says (CNN)

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on Monday that Turkey has agreed to back Sweden's bid to join the military alliance – a major development on the eve of the ...

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NATO summit seeks agreement on Ukraine bid after Turkey deal on ... (Reuters)

NATO leaders gather for a summit in Vilnius on Tuesday seeking to overcome divisions on Ukraine's membership bid after a deal to lift Turkey's block on ...

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Sweden's path to NATO membership cleared after Turkey ... (CNBC)

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan agreed to back Sweden's bid to join NATO, clearing the Nordic country's pathway to become a part of the military ...

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Biden and NATO leaders enter summit with a show of force as ... (CNN)

President Joe Biden and alliance leaders enter the first day of the high-stakes NATO Summit Tuesday with a reinvigorated sense of unity after a major win on ...

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NATO Leaders Meet: Russia-Ukraine War (The New York Times)

The shift by President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey enables the alliance to focus on Ukraine's pathway to potential membership in the alliance and on ...

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China and Taiwan loom large behind Ukraine at NATO summit (CNN)

The presence of four Asia-Pacific leaders at the NATO summit this week suggests that Ukraine is not the only major security issue on the agenda of the ...

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Russia-Ukraine war live updates: Ukraine tops NATO summit ... (The Washington Post)

President Biden will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the summit, White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan told reporters Tuesday.

The NATO Vilnius Summit: What Constitutes Success? (German Marshall Fund)

This week's alliance summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, will pick up some of the themes of the previous gathering in Madrid. There are four principal items.

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Sweden hails historic step as Turkey backs Nato bid (BBC News)

After 200 years of neutrality, Sweden is set to join the alliance, but plenty of questions remain.

Press statement following the meeting between Türkiye, Sweden ... (NATO HQ)

On 10 July, 2023, President Recep Tayyip Erdoǧan of Türkiye, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson of Sweden, and NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met at ...

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Biden's "grandfatherly appeal" may be asset overseas at NATO summit (CBS News)

While President Biden's age may be a liability with voters at home, abroad, he appears to have an easy relationship with many of Europe's young leaders.

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5 things to watch at NATO: Tough choices for Biden, Zelenskyy's ire ... (USA TODAY)

President Joe Biden's attendance at a NATO summit in Lithuania comes at a turning point for Russia, Ukraine and the presidency.

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Up First briefing: Sweden's NATO approval; Israel protests; Emmy ... (NPR)

Turkey agreed to allow Sweden to join NATO. Protests resume in Israel over a planned judicial overhaul. It's a weird year for the Emmys.

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Why the New NATO-Ukraine Defense Council Falls Short (TIME)

Secretary General of NATO Jens Stoltenberg and President Volodymyr Zelenskyi during a meeting on April 20, 2023 in Kyiv, Ukraine. Andriy Zhyhaylo—Obozrevatel/ ...

Remarks by President Biden and NATO Secretary General Jens ... (The White House)

Lithuanian Exhibition and Conference Center Vilnius, Lithuania. 1:15 P.M. EEST SECRETARY GENERAL STOLTENBERG: President Biden, dear Joe, welcome to the NATO ...

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Biden lauds NATO deal to welcome Sweden, but he may get an ... (CBS News)

Vilnius, Lithuania — President Biden was in Lithuania Tuesday for crucial meetings with America's NATO allies. The leaders have a lot to discuss at their ...

NATO Secretary General: Vilnius Summit has already made history ... (NATO HQ)

Speaking at the start of a two-day NATO Summit in Vilnius on Tuesday (11 July 2023), Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed President Recep Tayyip ...

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Biden officials applaud Sweden's NATO ascension, promise Ukraine ... (Politico)

Fourteen months after applying to the military alliance, Stockholm's bid got the green light from Turkey on Monday after months of being blocked by President ...

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Zelensky calls NATO plan for Ukraine membership 'absurd' (PBS NewsHour)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is blasting as "absurd" the lack of a timetable for his country to become a member of NATO.

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See map of which countries are NATO members — and learn how ... (CBS News)

NATO currently has 31 members. The newest edition, Finland, was approved earlier this year. Sweden's bid to join is being discussed at the NATO summit in ...

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Biden hails Sweden's impending NATO admission ahead of tense ... (Politico)

Zelenskyy's outburst over NATO membership threatens sense of unity at summit. U.S. President Joe Biden attends a round table meeting of the North Atlantic ...

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Zelensky gets a NATO boost and rockstar's welcome from crowds in ... (CNN)

Attending a NATO summit in Vilnius on Tuesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky got huge support from adoring crowds and some concessions from the ...

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