U.S. Senate committee backs accession of Finland, Sweden to NATO

The two Nordic countries will "offer the alliance new capabilities, most specifically in the Arctic," the committee's top Republican said.

By Patricia Zengerle, Reuters July 20, 2022
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WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee on Tuesday backed Finland and Sweden’s accession to NATO, paving the way for the full Senate to vote on the most significant expansion of the 30-member alliance since the 1990s.

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