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NATO’s path to peace and security in an unstable world 12 Jun 2025 As the NATO Summit approaches, we stand at a pivotal moment for our Alliance and our shared mission to safeguard peace In The Hague, we will evaluate our progress and go even further, cementing our new capability targets and establishing new spending commitments to strengthen our collective defence
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2025 NATO Summit NATO Allies met in The Hague, the Netherlands to take decisions that will make NATO an even stronger, fairer and more lethal Alliance We live in a more dangerous world, and this is a critical moment for our security In The Hague, Allies reinforced their cooperation and their commitment to NATO
- NATO - Topic: NATO member countries
NATO was created by 12 countries from Europe and North America on 4 April 1949 Since then, 20 more countries have joined NATO through 10 rounds of enlargement (in 1952, 1955, 1982, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2017, 2020, 2023 and 2024) Article 10 of the North Atlantic Treaty sets out how countries can join the Alliance
- NATO - 10 things you need to know about NATO
10 things you need to know about NATO Collective defence: The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was founded in 1949 and is a group of 32 countries from Europe and North America that exists to protect the people and territory of its members The Alliance is founded on the principle of collective defence, meaning that if one NATO Ally is attacked, then all NATO Allies are attacked For
- NATO - Declassified: A short history of NATO
A short history of NATO It is often said that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization was founded in response to the threat posed by the Soviet Union This is only partially true In fact, the Alliance’s creation was part of a broader effort to serve three purposes: deterring Soviet expansionism, forbidding the revival of nationalist militarism in Europe through a strong North American
- NATO concludes historic Summit in The Hague
On Wednesday (25 June 2025), NATO concluded a historic Summit in The Hague Allies reached a decision to invest 5% of GDP in defence – laying the foundation for a strong, united NATO in the years to come, and reaffirming their continued support to Ukraine
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NATO History Step through NATO’s history with videos, posters, declassified documents and other materials that shed light on the Alliance and its evolution since 1949
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