Sweden’s NATO membership bid on the agenda as Trudeau, Nordic leaders meet in Iceland


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Stephanie Taylor , The Canadian Press Sweden's bid to join the NATO military alliance will be discussed today at a meeting of Nordic leaders in Iceland, with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in attendance. Trudeau is scheduled to meet privately with Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson on the sidelines of the annual Nordic leaders' summit, which Canada's leader is attending as a guest. The two-day event follows a weekend of military chaos in Russia and comes just ahead of the annual NATO leaders' summit scheduled for mid-July in Lithuania. The Nordic nations have all backed Ukraine as it defends itself against...