Trump, Whitcoff Discuss Finland NATO Status


Trump, Whitcoff Discuss Finland NATO Status

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Trump, Whitcoff Discuss Finland NATO Status

Donald Trump and Steve Witkoff talked about Finland. Witkoff thinks Finland should leave NATO for Russia. This could help make peace talks better with Russia, he believes.

Witkoff wanted this after visiting Moscow before now. He asked Trump to make a decision soon, said the FT. He will go back to the Kremlin in just a few days as well.

Witkoff said Finland joined NATO not long ago. They are not a very old member yet. Russia wants Finland to stay neutral like it was for many years.

Trump has not decided anything about Finland yet. He asked about how to exclude them from NATO. He inquired about how long this exclusion process would take.

The defense minister said he did not know about that. But they could threaten Finland instead. He suggested that they threaten the Finnish leader to leave NATO by 2025.


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What does Witkoff think Finland should do?

Witkoff thinks Finland should leave NATO for Russia.

What did Trump ask about Finland's NATO membership?

Trump asked about how to exclude Finland from NATO.

What suggestion did the defense minister make regarding Finland?

The defense minister suggested that they threaten the Finnish leader to leave NATO by 2025.


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Trump, Whitcoff Discuss Finland NATO Status