Hungary approval clears way for Sweden to join NATO as 32nd member

Sweden is set to join NATO as the 32nd member following year-long discussions

While the accession of Finland and Sweden received prompt support from the majority of NATO countries, their bids encountered hurdles due to reservations from Hungary and Turkey.

Hungary approval clears way for Sweden to join NATO as 32nd member

Hungary's parliament approves Sweden's bid to join NATO, removing the final hurdle for the Scandinavian country to become the trans-Atlantic military alliance's 32nd member.

Hungary votes through Sweden's Nato application

Hungary's parliament on Monday afternoon voted through Sweden's Nato application, clearing the final hurdle before the Nordic country can join the military alliance.

Hungary clears path for Sweden's NATO membership

Hamilton, Halton, Niagara and area news from CHCH - Hamilton, Halton, and Niagara news.. Hungary’s parliament has approved Sweden’s application to join NATO, paving the way for the Scandinavian country to become the alliance’s 32nd member. It comes after months of delays, but now the Hungarian approval eliminates the final roadblock to Sweden’s unanimous requirement to join the military block. For more on NATO, and how it operates, we’re joined …