Türkiye postpones trilateral meeting with Sweden and Finland over Nordic countries' NATO bid in protest of the Swedish government’s decision to allow an anti-Muslim provocateur to burn a copy of the Quran in Stockholm
Türkiye has postponed a trilateral meeting with Sweden and Finland over the Nordic countries' NATO bid scheduled for February after the Swedish government allowed an anti-Muslim provocateur to burn a copy of the Quran in Stockholm.
"Those who caused such a disgrace in front of our embassy should not expect any benevolence from us regarding their NATO membership applications," Erdogan said after a Cabinet meeting in the capital Ankara.NATO applications Türkiye had also previously demanded the extradition of more than 100 wanted individuals from Sweden.
Earlier in the day, Finnish Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto suggested that his country may have to join NATO without Sweden.
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