Nato ambassadors met on Wednesday with the aim of opening accession talks on the same day that Finland and Sweden submitted their applications
Finland
The Turkish President said the West was not sensitive to Turkish concerns over terrorism
It wants three main things
Finland is next
The Swedish and Finnish diplomatic missions "should not bother" to travel to Turkey to persuade Ankara to approve their request
The announcement came after a debate in the Riksdagen, or parliament, earlier on Monday showed that there is a huge support for joining NATO
"Greece is a reliable ally of the United States and we will talk about the strengthening of our relations"
"The general level of military tension will rise, and predictability in this sphere will decrease", the Russian Deputy Foreign Minister said
President Sauli Niinisto and Prime Minister Sanna Marin made the announcement at a joint news conference at the Presidential Palace in Helsinki
He called them "hosts of terrorist organizations" - Erdogan's obsession with Greece: "They made mistakes in NATO with the case of Greece in the past"