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Finland's president talks with Nato chief about new member process
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö said that on Monday he and Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg discussed the "principles and procedures involved" in the military alliance's acceptance of new members.
In a post on Facebook on Tuesday, Niinistö said that Finland's security must be further strengthened and that all possibilities and prospects need to be explored.
"To this end, during [Monday's] discussion with Secretary General Stoltenberg, Nato's principles and procedures for accepting new members were thoroughly reviewed," Niinistö wrote on Facebook.
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