Finland will explain next steps to be taken regarding a possible decision search for NATO membership in Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto told reporters after attending the NATO foreign ministers meeting in the coming weeks in Brussels on Thursday.
NATO member countries offered to help Finland with Ensure security during the application process and said they estimate it will take anywhere from four months to one year To approve the application, Haavisto added.
the support for Finland has long been neutral for joining NATO has escalated since neighboring Russia invaded Ukraine in February.
According to recent opinion polls, up to 62% of Finns are now in favor of their country joining NATO. discuss her also caught in Sweden. The government There is, however, still against membership.
Finland and Sweden are not yet members of NATO, but they are close partners in The military alliance.
Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö said: last week that no official Neither opinion poll nor referendum is necessary for Finland join NATO.
Finland shares A border 1,300 kilometers (808 mi) long with Russia, making it an EU country with longest limit with aggressor in the war in Ukraine.
Finland will explain next steps to be taken regarding a possible decision search for NATO membership in Foreign Minister Pekka Haavisto told reporters after attending the NATO foreign ministers meeting in the coming weeks in Brussels on Thursday.
NATO member countries offered to help Finland with Ensure security during the application process and said they estimate it will take anywhere from four months to one year To approve the application, Haavisto added.
the support for Finland has long been neutral for joining NATO has escalated since neighboring Russia invaded Ukraine in February.
According to recent opinion polls, up to 62% of Finns are now in favor of their country joining NATO. discuss her also caught in Sweden. The government There is, however, still against membership.
Finland and Sweden are not yet members of NATO, but they are close partners in The military alliance.
Finland’s President Sauli Niinistö said: last week that no official Neither opinion poll nor referendum is necessary for Finland join NATO.
Finland shares A border 1,300 kilometers (808 mi) long with Russia, making it an EU country with longest limit with aggressor in the war in Ukraine.