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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan says he will meet Sweden’s new prime minister, Ulf Kristersson, in Turkey to discuss the Nordic country’s bid to join NATO. The exact date of the meeting was not immediately clear. “Sweden’s new prime minister requested an appointment. I told my friends ‘give him an appointment.’ We will talk about these issues with him in our country,” Erdoğan said in remarks carried by state news agency Anadolu. The meeting would serve to “test” the Swedish leader’s “sincereness” on the issue of “fighting terrorists,” Erdoğan asserted, a day after Kristersson said he wa…