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Georgia's location on the juncture of continents is a subject of debate, yet similarly positioned Turkey has been a member of NATO since 1952 but Turkey has a part of its territory clearly in the European continent, over 600 miles (970 km) to the West and in the European Shores of the Black Sea, while Georgia has traditionally been considered ...
All members have militaries, except for Iceland, which does not have a typical army (but it does have a coast guard and a small unit of civilian specialists for NATO operations). Three of NATO's members are nuclear weapons states: France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. NATO has 12 original founding member states.
Country Regional organisations Afghanistan ACD, SAARC, ECO Albania OSCE, NATO, Council of Europe, BSEC, SEECP, CEFTA Algeria African Union, Arab League, OPEC Andorra ...
Nato secretary-general Mark Rutte has urged member countries to adopt a new "wartime mindset", and ramp up military spending. His comments echo previous demands made by incoming US President ...
Georgia's first central bank was established in 1919. Its first manager was Yason Lordkipanidze, who headed the bank from 1919 to 1924. In 1991, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, the regulator began to function as an independent institution. Then, by decision of the Supreme Council of Georgia, the National Bank of Georgia was established ...
European Central Bank (Bank of Latvia) Latvijas Banka: 1991 Lebanon: Lebanese pound: Banque du Liban: مصرف لبنان: 1963 Lesotho: Lesotho loti: Central Bank of Lesotho: Banka e Kholo ea Lesotho: 1978 Liberia: Liberian dollar: Central Bank of Liberia: 2000 Libya: Libyan dinar: Central Bank of Libya: مصرف ليبيا المركزي ...
Both countries are full members of the Council of Europe, the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), the Black Sea Naval Co-operation Task Group (BLACKSEAFOR), the Organization of the Black Sea Economic Cooperation (BSEC) and the World Trade Organization (WTO). Turkey is also a member of NATO while Georgia is a candidate.
The NATO Parliamentary Assembly is made up of legislators from the member countries of the North Atlantic Alliance as well as thirteen associate members. It is however officially a structure different from NATO, and has as aim to join deputies of NATO countries in order to discuss security policies on the NATO Council.