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NATO in 2025 . The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) 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.
Map of NATO enlargement (1952–present). The history of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) begins in the immediate aftermath of World War II.In 1947, the United Kingdom and France signed the Treaty of Dunkirk and the United States set out the Truman Doctrine, the former to defend against a potential German attack and the latter to counter Soviet expansion.
Negotiations in London and Paris in 1954 ended the allied occupation of West Germany and allowed for its rearmament as a NATO member.. Twelve countries were part of NATO at the time of its founding: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
Germany and NATO (2 C, 5 P) Greece and NATO (2 C, ... Pages in category "Member states of NATO" ... This page was last edited on 30 March 2020, ...
The North Atlantic Council (NAC) is the body which has effective governance authority and powers of decision in NATO, consisting of member states' permanent representatives or representatives at higher level (ministers of foreign affairs or defence, or heads of state or government). The NAC convenes at least once a week and takes major ...
Sweden and Finland have been formally invited to join the alliance.
Own work based on: Blank map of Europe (with disputed regions).svg by maix and Alphathon: Author: Patrickneil and Spesh531: Other versions: NATO expansion.png, History of NATO enlargement animation.gif: SVG development
Sweden now part of NATO: 06:03, 4 April 2023: 680 × 520 (755 KB) Darranc: Finland now part of NATO: 04:02, 12 April 2020: 680 × 520 (755 KB) Ratherous: Fix map: 11:21, 28 March 2020: 512 × 663 (368 KB) Risto est: North Macedonia, NATO member state as of 27/03/2020: 15:02, 1 February 2020: 512 × 392 (714 KB) Wickipädiater: update after ...