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The head of the Swedish Foreign Ministry, Tobias Billström, said that against the backdrop of actions with the burning of the Koran, the process of joining NATO was temporarily suspended. Writes about it edition Expressen.
Billström recalled that after the action with the burning of the Koran at the Turkish embassy in Stockholm, Ankara suspended trilateral negotiations with Sweden and Finland, saying that it was “pointless” to talk.
At the same time, the minister stressed that the Swedish authorities are making time and efforts to advance this process.
Press Secretary of the Foreign Minister Anna Ehrhardt explained that the government continues to implement the memorandum between Sweden, Finland and Turkey.
“But Turkey itself decides when to ratify the agreement,” she added.
Recall, on January 21, a representative of the Danish far-right party Rasmus Paludan burned the Koran in front of the Turkish embassy in Stockholm. He then burned the Koran in front of the Turkish embassy in Copenhagen. The activist promised to burn the Koran in front of the Turkish embassy every Friday until Sweden was taken into NATO.
In Ankara, the burning of the Koran was considered a hate crime.
Source: Rosbalt

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