Coverage dated February 4, 2024

Orbán's party boycotts a session of Hungary's parliament to further stall Sweden's bid to join NATO

Headline from The Republic

BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Lawmakers from the party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán boycotted an emergency session of parliament on Monday where a vote was scheduled to place Sweden’s bid to join NATO on the legislative agenda, adding to 18 months of delays that have angered Hungary’s allies.

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7 articles, oldest first.

  1. Al Jazeera

    Hungary’s ruling party boycotts parliament session on Sweden’s NATO bid (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Hungary is the only NATO member yet to approve Sweden’s accession to the military alliance.

  2. The Republic

    Orbán's party boycotts a session of Hungary's parliament to further stall Sweden's bid to join NATO (opens The Republic)

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    BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Lawmakers from the party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán boycotted an emergency session of parliament on Monday where a vote was scheduled to place Sweden’s bid to join NATO on the legislative agenda, adding to 18 months of delays that have angered Hungary’s allies.

  3. The Guardian

    Orbán boycotts parliament session to ratify Swedish Nato bid (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Hungary remains alone in holding up Stockholm’s accession despite PM’s promises not to be last to ratify

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    Orbán (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Lawmakers from the party of Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán have boycotted an emergency session of parliament where a vote was scheduled to place Sweden’s bid to join NATO on

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