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NATO marks Sweden's entry with flag raising ceremony

12 March 2024
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2024-03-12 10:08

On Monday, Sweden’s national flag was raised for the first time at NATO headquarters marking the country’s place as the alliance’s 32nd member.

Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, Crown Princess Victoria and NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg looked on as two soldiers raised the flag among the official circle of national flags at the NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium."Sweden has taken its rightful place at NATO's table," Stoltenberg said.

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