[アンカラ １６日 ロイター] – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan acknowledged that the two countries must extradite or extradite up to 130 “terrorists” to Turkey before the parliament ratifies the Nordic countries’ NATO membership. Indicated.
Finland and Sweden applied to join NATO last year after Russia invaded Ukraine. Turkey, which initially showed reluctance to join the two countries, indicated that it would approve it on conditions such as the extradition of Kurdish forces it considers to be a terrorist organization.
“I have made it clear that if we hand over terrorists to us, they will not be able to pass parliament,” Erdogan said on the night of the 15th. rice field.
In response to Erdogan’s remarks, Finland’s Foreign Minister Haavisto said on Wednesday, referring to protests in Sweden last week in which Erdogan’s doll was hung upside down, saying: “I’m sure it was a reaction to what happened in the last few days. He said he was not aware of any new formal demands from Turkey.
Swedish Prime Minister Kristsyon said he was “well positioned” to win NATO ratification from Turkey.