Just before 5:30 p.m. Swedish time, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson handed over Sweden’s instrument of accession to the US government, which is the so-called depository for the North Atlantic Treaty. Sweden is thus a member of NATO.
Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson, US Foreign Minister Antony Blinken and Foreign Minister Tobias Billström during the deposition. Photo: Tom Samuelsson/Governingskansliet
NATO is an intergovernmental organization, which consists of both a political and a military part. As a member, Sweden becomes part of NATO’s collective defence. Sweden is NATO’s 32nd member state.
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