Finland and Sweden sought membership after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Read more at straitstimes.com.
German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock last week called on the two countries to pave the way for Finland and Sweden to join Nato, stating she expects all Nato members to ratify their bids to join the defence alliance “without further delay”.
A Hungarian government spokesman, parliament’s press office and the Hungarian Foreign Ministry did not immediately respond to emailed questions for comment.
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