In 2010, the parliament of which country was in news for passing a bill that excludes the goal of integration into Euro-Atlantic security and membership in NATO from its National Security Law?
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Estonia
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Belarus
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Ukraine
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Georgia
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Armenia
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Correct answer
Explanation
Ukraine has officially taken NATO membership off its agenda in a volte face on policy ardently pursued by the previous President, Viktor Yushchenko. The Ukrainian Parliament on June 3, 2010 approved in. first reading a Bill that amends a 2003 national security law to exclude the goal of integration into Euro-Atlantic security and membership in NATO.