Turkish president approves ratification of Sweden's NATO membership

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Turkish president approves ratification of Sweden's NATO membership

STORY: Turkish president approves ratification of Sweden's NATO membership SHOOTING TIME: Recent/File footage DATELINE: Jan. 26, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:10 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of a meeting of Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan with Sweden Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson in Türkiye (date: 08.11.2022) 2. various of the headquarters of NATO (date: 04.04.2023) 3. various of some photos about the Turkish parliament voting on the bill of Sweden's bid to become the 32nd member of NATO in the Grand National Assembly (date:23.01.2024) 4. various of a high council meeting of Türkiye-Sweden-Finland and NATO in Türkiye (date:14.06.2023) 5. various of Turkish F-16 fighter jets (date:18.04.2022) STORYLINE: Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has approved the ratification of Sweden's membership in NATO, according to a protocol published in the country's official gazette on Thursday. Erdogan published the law two days after the Turkish parliament passed the bill to approve Sweden

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