Since the issue of Sweden and Finland's membership in NATO came up, we have said that we have fewer problems with Finland, Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said at a joint press conference with Portuguese Foreign Minister Joao Gomes Cravinho, Report informs.
He said that Finland had taken positive steps after the tripartite Madrid agreement: "However, like Sweden, some do not want Finland to join the Alliance."
Cavusoglu emphasized that Turkiye is not against the expansion of NATO:
"We understand the security concerns of these countries. But some in Sweden do not want this country to join the Alliance. Therefore, the process does not advance."