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NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) is an international military alliance consisting of 32 member states from Europe and North America. It was established at the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. Of the 32 member countries, 30 are in Europe and two are in North America.
At present, NATO has 32 member countries. These countries, called NATO Allies, are sovereign states that come together through NATO to discuss political and security issues and make collective decisions by consensus.
Member states of NATO are not obligated to come to the defence of territory south of the Tropic of Cancer. NATO has thirty-two members, mostly in Europe with two in North America.
POLITICAL – NATO promotes democratic values and enables members to consult and cooperate on defence and security-related issues to solve problems, build trust and, in the long run, prevent conflict. MILITARY – NATO is committed to the peaceful resolution of disputes.
Nato has 32 members across Europe and North America, including the UK, US, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Spain and Turkey.
NATO recently gained another member country. These 32 nations have an established alliance to work toward political and military security.
Sweden is the newest member of NATO. It joined the alliance as its 32nd member in March 2024. Sweden announced its intention to join NATO in 2022, in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but its membership bid was held up for two years by objections from Turkey and Hungary.
NATO and the European Union have 22 member countries in common and the two are partners, meaning the EU can access NATO's planning capabilities for its own military operations, according to...
Since 1949, NATO's membership has grown from 12 to 32 countries. In April 2023, we welcomed Finland as our 31st member and in March 2024, we welcomed Sweden as our 32nd member. Cyber Defence: Cyber-attacks are becoming more common, sophisticated and damaging, making cyber defence a top priority for NATO.