US looking forward to Sweden becoming NATO member before July summit: Austin

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'We encourage our allies, Turkiye and Hungary, to ratify Sweden's accession as soon as possible,' said US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.

Along with Finland, Sweden applied to join NATO in May last year. Finland's application was processed in record time and it became the thirty-first member of the alliance earlier this month.

Austin was in Sweden to hold talks with Defence Minister Pal Jonson about the war in Ukraine and Sweden's NATO application.

 

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