By Missy Ryan, Kareem Fahim, Emily Rauhala, Loveday Morris, Abigail Hauslohner As the alliance prepares to gather in Lithuania for a critical summit, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban are holding up Sweden’s accession. Source: Outliers Turkey, Hungary threaten NATO unity in standoff with Russia
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By Sallie Anderson Hungary drops veto on Sweden’s Nato entry Hungary drops veto on Sweden’s Nato entry Hungary has all-but dropped its veto on Sweden’s Nato entry, as Turkey also dials down rhetoric despite a Koran-burning scandal. “If there’s movement there [in Turkey’s stance], then of course we’ll keep the promise that Hungary won’t delay […]
By Adrian Ovalle Poland and Hungary Reject EU Amendments to Immigration Rules Day Two of Filibuster at EU Summit Poland, backed by Hungary, rejected the EU amendments to immigration rules, which led to its filibuster for the second day in a row, on Friday, during the bloc’s summit. In early June, the bloc’s countries reached […]