The Hill: NATO leader on Ukraine’s fast-track into alliance: Membership ‘has to be taken by consensus’
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg on Sunday declined to commit to whether Ukraine’s application to join the alliance will be fast-tracked, saying its bid to join “needs to be taken by consensus.”
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced last week that his country will file an expedited application to join NATO.
During an appearance on NBC’s “Meet The Press,” moderator Chuck Todd asked the NATO chief whether the alliance would fast-track Ukraine’s application. about the alliance’s open-door policy to allow countries to join the alliance.
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WNU Editor: Ukraine's path to NATO membership has already gained the support of 9 countries .... Ukraine's path to NATO membership gains support of 9 countries including some former Soviet Bloc states (FOX News). Ukraine will need all 30 countries to agree, and I just do not see that happening anytime soon.