UNSC Chairman: Turkiye is one of the strongest countries in NATO

Albanian Ambassador to the UN Ferit Hoxha, who took over as chairman of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), said that a solution could be found for the membership of Sweden and Finland in NATO. Hoxha said: “Turkiye is a friendly country towards all NATO members and one of the strongest armies in NATO. Turkiye is interested in a strong alliance.”

Report informs, citing foreign media, that Albania headed the UN Security Council for the first time in its history.

Ferit Hoxha, Permanent Representative of Albania to the UN, who has taken over the post of UN Security Council President since June, held a press conference.

Commenting on Sweden and Finland’s bid for NATO membership, Hoxha said:

“I am sure that a solution will be found for the membership of Sweden and Finland in NATO. Turkiye is a friendly country towards all NATO members and one of the strongest countries in NATO. Turkiye, like all other NATO members, wants a strong union, especially after what is happening in Ukraine. Now everyone sees how important this collective defense alliance is in the face of the unpredictable behavior of some states,” Hoxha said.