Erdogan Blackmailing Biden? Turkey Has New Demand To Ratify Sweden’s NATO Membership Bid

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that he will keep his promise to ratify Sweden's NATO bid if U.S. President Joe Biden's administration paves the way for F-16 jet sales to Ankara. Erdogan’s comments underscore Turkey’s evolving approach to the US administration’s pressure on Ankara to process Sweden’s entry soon after Turkish lawmakers reconvene next month. The US has indicated that approval of Stockholm into NATO is a prerequisite for agreeing to sell the warplanes to Turkey, whose delay remains the last major obstacle to Sweden’s membership. Watch this video to know more. #turkey #us #sweden #nato #ankara #biden #receptayyiperdogan #erdogan #natomembership #stockholm #f16 #figherjets #bargaining #bidenadmin Hindustan Times Videos bring you news, views and explainers about current issues in India and across the globe. We’re always excited to report the news as quickly as possible, use new technological tools to reach you better and tell stories with a 360 degree view to give you a better understanding of the world around you. Follow Hindustan Times Channel on WhatsApp for News Alerts, Top Stories and Editor picks. Join Us Today - bit.ly/3PQ4kSv Subscribe to the Hindustan Times YT channel and press the bell icon to get notified when we go live.