US President Joe Biden welcomes Sweden, Finland applications to NATO
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US President Joe Biden on Thursday welcomed the application by Sweden and Finland to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) saying that it was a momentous day and that his government extends "full, total, complete backing" to the decision made by the Nordic countries. The US President emphasized that the accession of Sweden and Finland amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine shows that NATO is still relevant as an allaince.