Executive BranchBiden Backs Sweden, Finland Bids for NATO MembershipSavePrintPresident Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland, as he departs for a weekend in Wilmington, Del., on May 13, 2022. Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty ImagesZachary StieberSenior Reporter5/14/2022|Updated: 5/14/2022President Joe Biden is supporting plans for two new countries to join the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), the White House has indicated.Biden spoke with Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson and Finnish President Sauli Niinistö on May 13.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentZachary StieberSenior ReporterZachary Stieber is a senior reporter for The Epoch Times based in Maryland. He covers U.S. and world news. Contact Zachary at [email protected]Author’s Selected ArticlesMinneapolis to Offer Remote School For Next 5 Weeks After ICE Shooting: OfficialJan 09, 2026Judge Blocks Health Department From Rejecting Head Start Grants With DEI TermsJan 09, 2026Crest Toothpaste Packaging Changed to Address Fluoride ConcernsJan 09, 2026Congressional Budget Office Projects Lower Than Expected US Population GrowthJan 09, 2026Related TopicsSwedenFinlandJoe Biden