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Sweden, Finland, And Turkey 'Make Progress' On NATO Membership


Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom (file photo)
Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom (file photo)

Sweden and Finland have made good progress toward an agreement with Turkey on the Nordic countries' admission to NATO, Swedish Foreign Minister Tobias Billstrom said. "We had a very good bilateral yesterday between Sweden, Finland, and Turkey and I felt after this meeting that there is progress. We are moving forward," Billstrom told reporters on arrival for the second day of a NATO foreign ministers meeting in Bucharest on November 30. To read the original story from Reuters, click here.

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