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After Turkey signed a deal to abandon its reservations, leaders of NATO will formally welcome Finland and Sweden to join the alliance on Wednesday, according to NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.

"I'm happy to report that we have reached a consensus that opens the door for Finland and Sweden to join NATO. A memorandum addressing Turkey's concerns, especially those related to arms exports and the fight against terrorism, has been agreed by Finland, Sweden, and Turkey "Following crucial negotiations in Madrid on Tuesday, Stoltenberg stated.