Wednesday, 4 May 2022 (YJC)_ After two days of closed-door meetings with the prime ministers of Sweden and Finland, the German chancellor said he supported the two countries' membership in NATO.
German Chancellor Olaf Schultz announced on Tuesday that his country supports NATO's expansionist program.
According to the Rasha Today website, Schultz said after two days of closed-door meetings with the prime ministers of Finland and Sweden that he welcomed the two countries' membership in the NATO military alliance.
The German Chancellor added:
From our point of view, this is clear: if these two countries decide that they want to join NATO, they can count on our support.
Schultz said:
Even before discussing their membership in NATO, they can count on German support.
Germany's announcement comes as Finland has announced it may announce its final intention to join NATO. However, the Swedes have stated that they are not in a hurry to do so and that checks should be made before making a decision.