Sweden, NATO and Finland
Sweden should lead deepening of NATO presence in Finland, the Nordic neighbours agree
The Finnish government is happy for Sweden to lead the establishment of NATO land forces in Finland to boost defences against neighbouring Russia, the two Nordic countries said on Monday.
Sweden expresses willingness to lead NATO forces in Finland
On Monday, Sweden announced its readiness to manage a future NATO land force in neighboring Finland, which shares a border with Russia. The two Nordic nations, having dropped decades of military non-alignment, applied for NATO membership following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
Sweden Says Willing To Lead NATO Presence In Finland
Sweden is ready to manage a future NATO land force in neighbouring Finland, which shares a border with Russia, the two newest members of the military alliance announced on Monday.
Sweden Should Lead NATO Initiative in Finland, Two Governments Propose
Sweden should lead the establishment of an enhanced NATO presence in Finland in the form of so-called forward land forces (FLF), the two countries proposed on Monday.
Sweden prepared to manage Nato land force in Finland
Sweden is willing to manage a future Nato land force in neighbouring Finland, which shares a border with Russia, the two newest members of the military alliance announced on Monday.
Sweden ready to lead Nato troops in Finland
Prime Minister Petteri Orpo and Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (both NCP) said they were pleased that Sweden will take responsibility for a multinational forward land force (FLF) in Finland.
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