President seals Finland’s NATO bid by signing required laws
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The Finnish president on Thursday formally sealed the Nordic country’s historic bid to join NATO by signing into law the required national legal amendments needed for membership in the Western military alliance, according to AP News. The move by President Sauli Niinisto means Finland has completed national measures needed to join NATO, and is now […] The post President seals Finland’s NATO bid by signing required laws appeared first on Știri online, ultimele știri, presa online, ziar online - Sursazilei.ro .
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