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NATO’s Stoltenberg says Turkey’s security concerns are legitimate

2022-06-13 10:33:59       source:The Aljazeera

June 12, 2022


Security concerns raised by Turkey in its opposition to Finland and Sweden joining NATO are legitimate, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said during a visit to Finland.


Sweden and Finland applied to join the Western military alliance last month, in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.


But they have faced opposition from Turkey, which has accused them of supporting and harbouring Kurdish militants and other groups that Ankara deems “terrorists”.


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