The United States expects Hungary to approve Sweden’s membership in NATO as soon as possible; Washington’s patience “is not unlimited.” This was stated by Jake Sullivan, National Security Advisor to the US President. RIA News.
According to Sullivan, the United States continues to monitor the situation closely and hopes for a “constructive solution in the very near future.”
Speaking at a press conference held at NATO headquarters in Brussels, the advisor said he “will not make any specific threats” and outlined the steps American officials could take in case of another delay in the Hungarian side’s evaluation of this issue. However, he said that the White House’s patience on this issue is “not unlimited.”
February 2 U.S. Senators in the name Hungary is “NATO’s least reliable member” and calls have been made to speed up the ratification of Sweden’s NATO membership.
5 February Hungarian Parliament not approved Sweden’s application to NATO due to lack of quorum.
Orban had previously said the following in his meeting with Stoltenberg: supports Sweden’s entry into NATO.