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Quran Burning In Sweden Sparks Outrage, NATO Says It’s ‘Not Illegal’

On the occasion of Bakrid outside a mosque in Sweden, a man demonstrated by burning the Quran. Since this incident, there has been a lot of resentment in Muslim countries worldwide. Morocco has even indefinitely recalled its ambassador from Sweden in protest against the incident.

Meanwhile, the NATO chief has held a press conference regarding this incident. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg described the burning of the Quran in Sweden as offensive and offensive. However, along with this, he has also said that burning Quran is not illegal.

Meanwhile, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg also urged a settlement on Sweden’s joining NATO. Let us tell you that the Quran was burnt in Sweden on Wednesday, which was allowed by the government there.

According to media reports, the Swedish government had permitted a one-day demonstration citing freedom of expression. It is believed that this demonstration outside the mosque in Sweden may impact its NATO membership.

Turkey has already been opposing Sweden’s inclusion in NATO. It is believed that Turkey may get another excuse to oppose Sweden due to the incident of the Quran burning.

Turkey has already expressed its opposition to the burning of the Quran in Sweden. Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan said that any anti-Islamic demonstrations in the name of freedom of expression are unacceptable. His country will never accept this.

Hakan Fidan said that if a country wants to join NATO and become its partner, it must control the terrorists spreading Islamophobia. At the same time, America condemned the burning of the Quran outside Sweden’s mosque.

US State Department Deputy Spokesman Vedant Patel said burning religious texts is sad. This can never be accepted. Saudi Arabia has also strongly condemned the incident. Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Ministry said such hateful and frequent incidents cannot be accepted.

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