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Eurozapping: first raising of the Swedish flag in NATO
Like every evening, the 11 p.m. news news takes a look at the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Monday March 11.
(Franceinfo)
Like every evening, the 11 p.m. news news takes a look at the news broadcast by European television channels. It’s Eurozapping on Monday March 11.
The Swedish flag displayed at NATO. First raising of colors for the Swedes, Monday March 11. “I say to all Swedes, welcome to NATO”, declared Jens Stoltenberg, the head of NATO. Since Thursday, Sweden has become the 32nd member country. “We are now an ally, after more than 200 years of neutrality. This is a historic step”for his part judged the Swedish Prime Minister, Ulf Kristersonn.
Swedish troops train with NATO troops
On the field, training has already started. The Swedes are integrated into NATO troops for exercises in Norway. Since the beginning of March, fictitious fights have broken out night and day. 20,000 soldiers rehearse the war. The far North is on the front line with its 1,500 kilometers of border with Russia.
