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 ArticlesMajor Medical Group Announces Opposition to Pediatric Transgender SurgeriesFeb 03, 2026Jeanine Pirro Clarifies Comment About Arresting People With Guns in DCFeb 03, 2026Jill Biden’s Ex-Husband Charged With Wife’s MurderFeb 03, 2026RFK Jr. Announces $100 Million Program Aimed at Homelessness and AddictionFeb 03, 2026Related TopicsSwedenFinlandJoe Biden