Turkish parliamentary committee okays Sweden's NATO bid
STORY: Turkish parliamentary committee okays Sweden's NATO bid
SHOOTING TIME: Dec. 26, 2023/File
DATELINE: Dec. 27, 2023
LENGTH: 0:01:14
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: POLITICS
SHOTLIST:
1. various of the meeting of Turkish parliament's foreign affairs committee (courtesy of ihlas news agency)
2. various of the headquarters of NATO (file)
3. various of F-16 fighter jets (file)
STORYLINE:
The Turkish parliament's foreign affairs committee on Tuesday approved Sweden's NATO bid following deliberation, a first step necessary for putting it to a full parliament vote.
The bill regarding the approval of Sweden's accession protocol to NATO was adopted by the committee with votes by the ruling Justice and Development Party, the Nationalist Movement Party, and the main opposition Republican People's Party.
The IYI (Good) Party voted against the bill, while the People's Equality and Democracy Party did not participate in the voting.
Fuat Oktay, the committee's chairman, said that Sweden has taken steps, especially r
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