New Swedish PM commits to Finland-Sweden Nato path on first official visit to Helsinki

TL;DR

Sweden's newly-elected Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson reaffirmed his country's commitment to joining the Nato alliance at the same time as Finland during his first official visit to Helsinki."The trilateral agreement between Finland and Sweden and Türkiye is valid and we are already committed to fulfil our obligations according to that agreement and that we do it firmly and we do it as rapidly as is possible," he stated.Prior to the press conference, the two leaders discussed the energy crisis, bilateral relations, Nato membership as well as the war in Ukraine.We will continue our support for Ukraine, the military equipment support, financial support, humanitarian support and making sure that if people are fleeing Ukraine, we will welcome them," Marin said.According to a long-standing tradition, Finnish and Swedish prime ministers usually meet very shortly after taking office."

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