The Epoch Times The U.S. government has reaffirmed to Sweden its commitment to NATO’s “open-door policy” and said that it will support the Nordic country during the period of a potential NATO application.
Swedish Foreign Minister Ann Linde met with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in Washington on May 4 and discussed NATO’s commitment to welcoming new members and assuring European security, among other issues.
“Blinken underscored the importance of the Transatlantic relationship to European security and reaffirmed our commitment to NATO’s Open Door policy,” State Department spokesman Ned Price said in a statement.
