Erdogan gave the "green light" for Sweden to join NATO In particular, the NATO Secretary-General mentions in the relevant tweet: "I am happy to announce that after the meeting I organized with Recep Tayyip Erdogan and the Swedish Prime Minister, President Erdogan agreed to advance Sweden's accession protocol to the Grand National Assembly as soon as possible & to secure validation. This is a historic step that makes all NATO allies stronger & safer." The development was prescribed by the General Secretary of the Organization, Jens Stoltenberg, expressing his optimism that the agreement can be reached at the current session in Vilnius, despite the conditions set by Erdogan and the haggling he did to give his consent. It is recalled that the Turkish president had linked Sweden's entry into NATO with Turkey's accession to the EU. Read More: https://www.grtimes.gr/diethni/o-erntogan-edose-to-prasino-fos-gia-entaxi