Turkish Foreign Minister Kavsoglu pointed out that if all parties agree, Turkey is willing to allow Finland to join NATO alone.

(European News Agency)

[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said today (30th) that Turkey is willing to Individual approval of membership procedures in Finland.

"Associated Press" reported that Kavsoglu said at a press conference that Finland is a country with "no problems" compared with Sweden. "In my opinion, it is quite fair to distinguish between countries with problems and countries without problems. We I think that if NATO and these countries make a decision, then we can make a separate assessment (Finland's application to join NATO)."

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Sweden and Finland, which abandoned their longstanding policy of military non-alignment after Russia invaded neighboring Ukraine, applied together to join NATO in May last year, but the process has so far been blocked by Turkey.

"Sweden has taken some measures, such as constitutional amendments and legal amendments, and unfortunately there has been a backsliding due to provocations by certain groups who want to prevent Sweden from joining NATO," said Cavusoglu.

Cavsoglu was referring to last week's demonstrations in which a group of protesters burned the Koran, an Islamic classic, in the Swedish capital Stockholm, which angered Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.

However, the Swedish media later reported that the demonstration license fee paid by the protesters to the Swedish government was provided by Chang Frick, who previously worked for the Russian media "Russia Today" (RT). Instigated by the Russian government.