NATO looks to ‘historic’ Madrid summit, with Sweden, Finland
By JOSEPH WILSON, Associated Press
Published: May 30, 2022, 8:39am
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BARCELONA, Spain — NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said Monday that next month’s summit in Madrid will be a “historic” opportunity to strengthen the alliance in the face of Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Speaking at a gala in Madrid to mark Spain’s 40th year as a NATO member, Stoltenberg said he looked forward to welcoming Sweden and Finland at the summit hosted by Spain’s capital on June 29-30.
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