William Keating tweeted the following:
"There is a process for joining NATO, as defined in Article 10 of the Washington Treaty, that Finland will have to follow, but their accession is not in doubt. We hope that Sweden will quickly follow suit and would strong support their accession to our great alliance as well."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from William Keating:
"In an effort to deter further Russian aggression, I call upon the Biden Administration to urgently convey its support for Helsinkis transatlantic aspirations and to work with our allies to develop a membership action plan for Finland."Read on Twitter
"I strongly support Finnish President, Sauli Niinisto and Prime Minister, Sanna Marin indicating that Finland will submit an application to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, in a historic moment for a country that shares a long border with Russia. twitter.com/cnnbrk/status/"Read on Twitter
"This major policy shift is a vital measure to advance security in Europe and the world. Finland has chosen to join the alliance, voluntarily, under Russias cloud of aggression. The fact of the matter is--Putins war of choice in Ukraine compelled Finland to rethink its security."Read on Twitter
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