Sweden will officially become a NATO member on Thursday, March 7, according to a statement published on the White House website.
“Sweden is formally joining the NATO Alliance on March 7, 2024, becoming the 32nd Ally,” the statement said.
According to the US Department of State, at 7:15 p.m. Moscow time (4:15 p.m. GMT), US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will meet with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson.
As reported earlier, Sweden’s flag will be raised at NATO headquarters in Brussels on Monday, March 11.
