Talks between Sweden and Turkiye are progressing well and Stockholm hopes Ankara will ratify the Nordic country s NATO application well before an alliance summit in July, Sweden s foreign minister sai.
By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Talks between Sweden and Turkey are progressing well and Stockholm hopes Ankara will ratify the Nordic country.
"Things are progressing well, we had an excellent meeting today," Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom told Reuters after meeting Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu in Ankara. At a press conference after the meeting Cavusoglu acknowledged that Sweden had taken steps to meet conditions spelt out in a memorandum between the three countries but said more needed to be done.
Talks between Sweden and Turkey are progressing well and Stockholm hopes Ankara will ratify the Nordic country s NATO application well before an alliance summit in July, Sweden s foreign minister
Negotiations between Sweden and Turkey are 'progressing well,' said Sweden's foreign minister following a row between Ankara and the Nordic country over a series of extradition requests.