Raising the Swedish flag at the NATO headquarters
| With the raising of the Swedish flag at the NATO headquarters, this country officially became a member of this military alliance. |
report Mehr News Agency According to Anatoly, the Swedish flag was raised at the NATO headquarters in Brussels.
Sweden’s flag was raised outside NATO headquarters in Brussels on Monday, as the country officially The 32nd country became a member of NATO.
NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg announced in a press conference in Brussels after the approval of Sweden’s membership that this Today is a historic day.
NATO Secretary General said that after 200 years of non-commitment, Sweden is now withdrawing the support granted under Article 5. NATO guarantees the freedom and security of its allies.
Swedish Prime Minister Olaf Kristerson also announced in this press conference that Sweden has returned home.
The Swedish Prime Minister added that Sweden is now part of NATO – a proud member and ally, along with the closest Your friends and partners.
After the start of the war in Ukraine, Finland and Sweden made requests to join NATO on security grounds. May 2022 presented. Finland in 4 April 2023 Became the 31st member of NATO. As for Sweden’s request, Hungary has just agreed to this request.
