Hungary has further delayed a vote on ratifying Sweden and Finland's NATO accession bids, according to an updated schedule published on March 2 on the National Assembly's website, the latest in a series of postponements that have frustrated Western allies. The delay, which pushes the vote back by two weeks to the parliamentary session beginning on March 20, comes as Hungary remains the only NATO member country besides Turkey that hasn't yet approved the two Nordic countries' bids to join the Western military alliance. To read the original story by AP, click here.
Hungary Further Delays Vote On Sweden, Finland Joining NATO
A new schedule published on the Hungarian parliament's website has pushed back the vote on NATO by a further two weeks. (file photo)