The MEP described Friday as scandalous Guy Fairhofstadt his statements Tayyip Erdogan that Turkey is not in favor of the accession of Finland and Sweden in NATO.
“It’s scandalous… But do not let Erdogan’s veto stop us… » stressed the Belgian MEP on his Twitter account.
Scandalous… but don’t let Erdogan’s veto stop us…
EU needs to move forward in defending itself asap, with Finland & Sweden (& hopefully Denmark soon) as key parts! https://t.co/1jqgSjxLv8
– Guy Verhofstadt (@guyverhofstadt) May 13, 2022
Guy Verhofstadt added that the Scandinavian countries should be included in the plans for European defense, and not only their membership in NATO. “The EU must defend itself as soon as possible, with Finland and Sweden (and hopefully Denmark soon) as key parts! ” mentioned features.
According to Erdogan, these countries are a “paradise” for terrorists – meaning the PKK. It is noted that in order for NATO to become a member of the two countries there must be unanimity.
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