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This is a rundown of all of the information you want to begin your Tuesday with, together with Turkey, US help for Turkey, and the anticipated assembly between Joe Biden and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to additional Sweden’s NATO membership bid.
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At a press convention on Monday, the Secretary Basic of the Alliance, Jens Stoltenberg, mentioned that Turkey has agreed to carry Sweden’s NATO Accession Protocol to parliament.
Talking in Vilnius, Lithuania, the place 31 leaders of the navy alliance met for a summit, Stoltenberg mentioned that Sweden, as an EU member, agreed to help Turkey’s EU membership course of and help within the modernization of EU-Turkey customs unions and visa liberalization.
He added that Sweden’s cooperation with Turkey within the battle towards terrorism will proceed and that each international locations will create a brand new bilateral safety settlement.
America reiterated its help for the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey and supported Ankara’s bids to affix the European Union.
State Division spokesman Matthew Miller mentioned Washington has “publicly supported the availability of F-16s to Turkey for a while”.
He mentioned Sweden has taken steps to deal with Turkey’s issues, together with amending the Structure and arresting terrorist suspects.
Relating to Turkey’s EU membership course of, Miller mentioned the US has been supporting Turkey’s EU objectives for a number of years and “we proceed to do this.”
In a press release to Anadolu, a White Home official confirmed that US President Joe Biden will meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on the sidelines of the NATO summit to be held in Lithuania on Wednesday.
The assembly will happen with Russia’s struggle in Ukraine on the high of the agenda.
Whereas Ukraine presses for its membership dedication to the alliance, some members are reluctant to help the nation’s bid for membership as a result of ongoing 500-day struggle with Russia.
NEWS IN BRIEF
US lawmakers hosted Turkey’s help for Sweden’s NATO membership. Senator Jim Risch mentioned he was “happy to listen to” that Turkey was transferring ahead to approve Sweden’s provide.China inspired member states of the Affiliation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Opposing Japan’s deliberate launch Handled radioactive water from the disaster-hit Fukushima nuclear energy plant. In keeping with preliminary information from the World Meteorological Group, the world skilled the most popular week on report. The typical international temperature on July 7 was 17C (63F) above the earlier report of 16C (62F) on August 16, 2016.
SPORTS
Ghanaian defender Alexander Djiku in Fenerbahce
The Istanbul membership introduced on Monday that Strasbourg’s Ghanaian defender Alexander Djiku has joined Fenerbahçe, one of many Turkish Tremendous League groups.
The 28-year-old participant signed a 3-year contract with the Yellow Canaries.
Djiku scored 4 objectives and supplied three assists in 127 video games for the French membership. He additionally represented the Ghana nationwide staff in 21 matches.
Novak Djokovic beat Hubert Hurkacz on Monday to advance to the quarterfinals of Wimbledon for the 14th time.
The World No.2 staff beat the Seventeenth-placed Pole 7-6(6), 7-6(6), 5-7 and 6-4. This was the Serbs’ one hundredth recreation within the match.
Djokovic, who’s on his solution to win the eighth cup by breaking a report in males’s singles, will face Andrey Rublev for the semi-finals.
BUSINESS AND ECONOMY
Oil pipeline undertaking destroys livelihoods in Uganda: Report
An oil pipeline undertaking by French oil large TotalEnergies has destroyed the livelihoods of hundreds of individuals in Uganda and can contribute to the worldwide local weather disaster, Human Rights Watch (HRW) mentioned on Monday.
The rights group mentioned research have proven that the development and operation of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) poses severe environmental dangers.
Whereas the inventory markets adopted a fluctuating course as a result of financial tightening steps of the main central banks as a result of will increase in inflation, ongoing geopolitical dangers and growing recession issues, the world benchmark indices accomplished the final 12 months with a rise.
Argentina’s flagship Merval index has risen 382% per 12 months for the reason that finish of June 2022 as traders hedge towards the over 100% annual inflation charge and the weakening peso.
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