Ibrahim Kalin, Mr Erdogan’s spokesman and chief foreign policy adviser, said the process would only “advance” once the Nordic countries had met Turkey’s demands
During a visit to Washington this week, Nato secretary-general Jens Stoltenberg said that he would convene senior officials from Finland, Sweden and Turkey in Brussels in coming days to discuss the issue.Turkey has said it will not change its position unless the countries take “concrete steps” to address its concerns.
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