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Sweden's PM Kristersson Makes Case to Biden for NATO Entry

  • Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson will meet with US President Joe Biden to discuss Sweden's NATO bid, trans-Atlantic security ties, and Russia's war in Ukraine.
  • Turkey and Hungary have blocked Sweden's NATO membership bid over various objections, but talks are ongoing to address their concerns.
  • President Biden supports Sweden joining NATO, but its membership approval may be delayed until fall.
  • Sweden dropped its military neutrality and sought NATO membership after Russia invaded Ukraine.
  • The leaders will also discuss coordination on China, climate change, and emerging technologies.
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