U.S. President Joe Biden accepts Finland and Sweden’s application to join NATO

U.S. President Joe Biden accepts Finland and Sweden’s application to join NATO

The applications of Finland and Sweden to join NATO were officially approved on Tuesday by President Joe Biden, making the United States the 23rd nation to sign the Instruments of Ratification for the Accession Protocols to NATO for the Nordic nations.

Roxana Saberi, a foreign journalist for CBS News, examines the significance of this development as well as what lies in store for Finland and Sweden in the near future. Watch the video here