Welcome to NATO, Sweden. Sweden’s membership makes NATO stronger, and Sweden safer.
Synopsis
Sweden has now become a member of the Alliance, after decades of being one of NATO’s closest partners. With Sweden as its newest member, our Alliance is growing even stronger, and making Sweden safer.
At the Madrid Summit in June 2022, NATO Heads of State and Government invited Sweden to join NATO. Now that all NATO Allies have ratified Sweden’s accession, 32 flags will fly together at NATO Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium.
Transcript
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SWEDEN HAS JOINED THE NATO FAMILY
WE HAVE BEEN CLOSE FRIENDS FOR DECADES
AND NOW WE’LL KEEP ON WORKING TO MAINTAIN OUR SECURITY AS ALLIES
SWEDEN’S HISTORIC DECISION TO BECOME A NATO MEMBER
MAKES OUR ALLIANCE EVEN STRONGER
AND OUR PEOPLE SAFER
VÄLKOMMEN SVERIGE
WELCOME SWEDEN
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Music
Determined To Make A Change (Instrumental), Carpenter, Ferrari, Richmond, Phillips, Sands
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