Sweden officially joins NATO after completing its accession process, ending decades of neutrality
- Sweden officially joined NATO as the 32nd member, abandoning its long-standing neutrality due to concerns about Russian aggression in Europe.
- Finland, having joined NATO last year, followed suit after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
- Article 5 of NATO's treaty obliges members to aid allies under threat, with this collective security guarantee becoming crucial for Sweden since the invasion.
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Sweden joins Nato
STOCKHOLM - Sweden is joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Nato) to defend its freedom and democracy, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson said on Thursday after the country became the 32nd member of the Nato alliance at a ceremony in Washington.
Sweden officially joins NATO alliance
WASHINGTON — Sweden formally joined NATO as the 32nd member of the transatlantic military alliance Thursday, ending decades of post-World War II neutrality and centuries of broader nonalignment with major powers as security concerns in Europe spiked after Russia's 2022…
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