Finland will become the 31st member of NATO in the coming days, following a vote from the Turkish parliament, NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said on Friday.
The parliaments of all NATO members must ratify newcomers.
The comment came a day after Turkey’s parliament approved a bill to allow Finland to join NATO, clearing the way for the country to become part of the Western defense alliance as war rages in Ukraine.
The Turkish parliament was the last among the 30 members of the alliance to ratify Finland’s membership after Hungary’s legislature approved a similar bill earlier this week….