In Turkey, Presidents Erdogan and Niinistö are meeting today to discuss Finland's NATO application. An announcement on whether Finland will be released before Sweden is likely to be on the agenda. "It is time for Turkey to approve Finland as a NATO member and there will be a press conference with the presidents later in the day," says SVT's correspondent Tomas Thorén on site in Ankara.
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At 13 o'clock, Swedish time, the Finnish government will present a new security analysis. The report is expected to list both the pros and cons of NATO membership. "There has been preliminary information that this report states for the first time in decades that Russia is a threat to Finland," says foreign affairs reporter Liselott Lindström.