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A bipartisan delegation of U.S. Senators will visit Hungary this week to advocate for Sweden’s accession to NATO, as Hungary remains the only NATO country to not yet ratify Sweden’s entry into the alliance. The U.S. Embassy to Hungary said in a statement on Feb. 16 that the senators will lead the delegation “on a mission focused on strategic issues confronting NATO and Hungary.” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban told NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Jan. 24 that Budapest supports Stockholm’s entry. Hungary’s ruling Fidesz party said Sweden’s bid could be ratified when parliament …

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