NATO chief says another Sweden-Türkiye meeting expected soon
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg (L) is welcomed by Lithuania's President Gitanas Nauseda (R) in Vilnius, Lithuania, June 26, 2023. (AFP Photo)


NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said that Sweden and Türkiye would convene a high-level meeting in Brussels on the possible accession of Sweden to NATO before the alliance's July summit in Vilnius.

"This meeting will include foreign ministers, heads of intelligence and national security advisers. The aim is to progress in completing Sweden's accession to NATO," Stoltenberg told reporters during a visit to Vilnius on Monday.