The German parliament approved Sweden and Finland in NATO
Flags of Sweden, Finland and NATO The German Bundestag approved the applications of Sweden and Finland to join NATO, Interfax reports with reference to Bild. "At the last meeting in front of the summer break, the Bundestag overwhelming a majority vote approved the entry of Finland and Sweden to NATO," the German newspaper portal reports. The applications of the Scandinavian countries have already approved several members of the alliance, including Canada, Poland, Denmark, Iceland and Norway.