"International Pressure Mounts on Hungary to Approve Sweden's NATO Membership"
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US national security adviser and NATO counterparts caution Hungary against further delaying Sweden's membership in the alliance, warning that patience in Washington has its limits. Hungary's Fidesz party has stalled Sweden's bid, alleging lies about Hungarian democracy and insisting that Sweden's prime minister must visit Hungary first. Sweden seeks NATO protection after Russia's invasion of Ukraine, with Finland already joining. US emphasizes the need for Hungary to complete parliamentary procedures to ratify Sweden's accession, expressing hope for a constructive resolution while hinting at limited patience.
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