Since July 1 this year, Sweden has agreed to tighten laws on terrorism offenses as part of a deal with Turkey. This article was written by the TASS news agency based on the final memorandum signed in Madrid by the foreign ministers of Turkey, Sweden and Finland.

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Since July 1 this year, Sweden has agreed to tighten laws on terrorism offenses as part of a deal with Turkey. This article was written by the TASS news agency based on the final memorandum signed in Madrid by the foreign ministers of Turkey, Sweden and Finland. - DayDayNews

As of July 1 this year, Sweden has agreed to tighten laws on terrorism offences, as part of an agreement with Turkey . This article was written by TASS based on the final memorandum signed in Madrid by the foreign ministers of Turkey, Sweden and Finland.

Additionally, the document said Sweden would continue to tighten anti-terrorism legislation as part of the deal with Turkey.

Sweden and Finland have committed Turkey to investigate and suppress any funding and recruitment activities of the PKK .

June 28, Presidents of Turkey and Finland Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Sauli Niinistö , NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson held a meeting in the Spanish capital.

The North Atlantic Alliance initiated negotiations.

Erdogan's office said the two Scandinavian countries had also pledged not to support the PKK, YPG and FETÖ. Turkey has previously accused Helsinki and Stockholm of supporting these organizations and therefore opposed them joining NATO.

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