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Finland officially becomes a NATO member

April 4, 2023

It's been a day filled with ceremony at the alliance's headquarters: Finland has officially become the 31st member of NATO. The country's president called it a historic occasion, and NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg said the accession shows Russia's attempts to weaken NATO have backfired.

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