NATO and Turkey failed to achieve a breakthrough in negotiations on Sweden's accession to the Treaty.

Xinhua News Agency, June 5, according to the Associated Press, NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on 4 June local time, and the two sides failed to achieve a breakthrough in the negotiations on Sweden's "accession to the treaty." Stoltenberg said officials from Turkey, Sweden and Finland will hold talks later this month to resolve outstanding issues.