Original sentence: - But Rákosi remained General Secretary of the Party, enabling him to undermine most of Nagy's reforms.Among the principles of this alliance were "respect for the independence and sovereignty of states" and "noninterference in their internal affairs".On May 14, 1955, the Soviet Union created the Warsaw Pact, binding Hungary to the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe
Edited sentence: - But Rákosi was allowed to remain General Secretary of the Party and this enabled him to undermine and prevent most of Nagy's efforts at reform.Among the principles of this Treaty were "respect for the independence and sovereignty of states" and "noninterference in their internal affairs".In April 1955, Nagy was accused of "rightist deviation" and deposed as Prime Minister and later expelled from the Party.On May 9, 1955, West Germany entered NATO.The Soviet Union responded to this perceived threat five days later by creating the Warsaw Pact, consisting of the Soviet Union and its satellite states in Eastern Europe