Turkey has dropped its opposition to Finland and Sweden becoming members of Nato, paving the way for the Nordic countries to join the alliance in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
The three countries have signed a joint memorandum after hours of talks on Tuesday brokered by Nato, ending a six-week veto by Ankara linked to terrorism concerns.
The agreement on the eve of Nato’s annual summit in Madrid ends a dispute that threatened to overshadow an event billed as showing unity against Russia, support for Ukraine and the alliance’s 10-year “strategic concept” designed to revamp its approach to defending its eastern European allies.
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