MUSKO NAVAL BASE, Sweden (AP) U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Wednesday it’s important that Turkey makes its decision to allow Sweden to join NATO “sooner versus later” and he “feels confident” it will happen before the alliance summit in July. Speaking during a stop in Sweden, Austin declined, however, to say whether a […]
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with his Swedish counterpart on Wednesday and reaffirmed the United States s commitment to Sweden, predicting it would become a member of NATO by this summer.