Canada, First Country to Ratify Sweden, Finland Accession to NATO

OTTAWA, July 5 (Reuters) – Canada became the first country to formally ratify Finland and Sweden’s accession to NATO in an accelerated process completed shortly after member nations signed off on the nuclear-armed alliance’s expansion on Tuesday. The accession protocol needs to be ratified by the parliaments of all 30 North Atlantic Treaty Organization members … Continue reading Canada, First Country to Ratify Sweden, Finland Accession to NATO