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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg and the United States are urging Hungary and Ukraine to resolve their differences over Ukraine’s new minority language law, which prompted Hungary to block a NATO ministers’ meeting with Ukraine this week.

Stoltenberg said on February 13 that he has urged the leaders of both Hungary and Ukraine “to find a solution” to their disagreement over Ukraine’s law restricting schooling in the languages of ethnic minorities — including Hungarian minorities — which Hungary strongly opposes.

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