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Turkey cancels NATO drills over Montreux Convention Provisions: Cavusoglu
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 31 (ANI/Sputnik): Turkey has canceled and postponed some NATO drills over provisions of the Montreux Convention on not allowing passage of warships to the Black Sea, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Tuesday.
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Turkey's issues with Finland in NATO can be solved before Madrid Summit: F
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 28 (ANI/Sputnik) - Turkey's objections to Finland and Sweden's membership in NATO can be resolved and it is very important for Helsinki that this happens before the NATO summit in Madrid scheduled in June, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said on Friday.
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Talks between Finland, Sweden, Turkey on NATO membership were 'Good': Haav
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 28 (ANI/Sputnik): Finland, Sweden and Turkey had "good" negotiations on NATO bids of Nordic countries, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto said on Friday.
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NATO Defense Ministers to meet on June 15-16 in Brussels
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Belgium [Brussels], May 27 (ANI/Sputnik): The NATO Defense Ministers will meet on June 15-16 in Brussels, the alliance said on Friday, adding that the EU, Georgia, Finland, Sweden and Ukraine are invited to attend the event.
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Canada donates 20,000 artillery rounds of 155 mm NATO standard ammunition
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], May 25 (ANI): Amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the Canadian Defense Minister Anita Anand, on Tuesday, announced a donation of 20,000 artillery rounds of 155 mm North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) standard ammunition, including fuses and charge bags, to support Uk
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Arctic region turns into int'l theater of military operations: Russian FM
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], May 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Russian Ambassador-at-large for Arctic Cooperation Nikolay Korchunov told Sputnik on Sunday that the Arctic region has turned into an international theater of military operations since Finland and Sweden applied for NATO membership.
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Turkey blackmails NATO, being only country benefiting from the Ukraine war
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Nicosia [Cyprus] May 22 (ANI): Turkey's Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, acting on President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's orders, spoiled at least temporarily what would have been the biggest historic shift in European security in decades, by blocking last Wednesday the start of NATO membership
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Erdogan urges Sweden, Finland to address Turkey's security concerns
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 21 (ANI/Xinhua): Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan spoke with leaders of Sweden and Finland on Saturday, urging the two NATO applicant states to address Turkey's security concerns.
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Truss says NATO considering supplying Moldova with weapons
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 21 (ANI/Sputnik): British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss says the United Kingdom and other NATO members are discussing the possibility of sending modern weaponry to Moldova.
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No plans for Biden, Erdogan to talk over issues about Sweden, Finland NATO
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 20 (ANI/Sputnik): There are currently no plans for US President Joe Biden to consult with his Turkish counterpart Recep Tayyip Erdogan about Ankara's security concerns regarding Sweden's and Finland's application for membership in NATO, US National Security Advisor Jake
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NATO chief vows to settle Turkey's concerns over expansion
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], May 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Jens Stoltenberg, secretary general of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), on Thursday pledged to address Turkey's concerns on Finland's and Sweden's applications to join the military alliance.
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US President Biden welcomes Sweden, Finland applications to NATO
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 19 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed the application by Sweden and Finland to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) saying that it was a momentous day and that his government extends "full, total, complete backing" to the decision made by th
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