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Biden to Meet Sweden, Finland Leaders at White House

Tuesday, May 17, 2022 9:57 am | < 1 Minute Read
WASHINGTON (Reuters) —

The result of the Nato vote seen on the voting board during the plenary session at the Finnish parliament in Helsinki, Finland, Tuesday, as Finnish legislators have voted and decided that Finland will seek NATO membership. (Lehtikuva/Antti Aimo-Koivisto via REUTERS)

U.S. President Joe Biden will host the leaders of Sweden and Finland at the White House on Thursday to discuss their NATO applications, the White House said in a statement.

Biden, Sweden Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Finland President Sauli Niinistö will also discuss “European security, as well as strengthening our close partnerships across a range of global issues and support for Ukraine,” White House spokesperson Karine Jean-Pierre said on Tuesday.

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