{"id":57214,"date":"2023-07-12T20:05:03","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T18:05:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=57214"},"modified":"2023-07-12T20:06:21","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T18:06:21","slug":"turkey-will-not-ratify-swedens-nato-membership-until-october","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/turkey-will-not-ratify-swedens-nato-membership-until-october\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey will not ratify Sweden\u2019s NATO membership until October"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan stated that the Turkish Parliament will not ratify Sweden\u2019s membership in NATO until at least October.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to reporters in Vilnius after the NATO summit, Erdo<span data-offset-key=\"bbh6q-0-0\">\u011f<\/span>an said that the Turkish Parliament is on a two-month recess and then \u201cthere are many other legislative proposals to discuss\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey agreed to Sweden joining the military alliance earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>However, Turkey opposed it for months, claiming that Sweden harbors members of militant groups that Ankara considers terrorists. For a country to enter NATO, its candidacy must be ratified by all member states.<\/p>\n<p>Hungary has also postponed the ratification of Sweden\u2019s membership until autumn.<\/p>\n<p>Like Finland, Sweden abandoned its longstanding policy of military neutrality after Russia began its invasion of Ukraine in February last year.<\/p>\n<p>Finland officially became a NATO member in April.<\/p>\n<p>The world\u2019s largest military organization has 31 member countries, including three from the Western Balkans region: Albania, Montenegro, and North Macedonia.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdo\u011fan stated that the Turkish Parliament will not ratify Sweden\u2019s membership in NATO until at least October. Speaking to reporters in Vilnius after the NATO summit, Erdo\u011fan said that the Turkish Parliament is on a two-month recess and then \u201cthere are many other legislative proposals to discuss\u201d. 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