Mar 11, 2024 · 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.

Dec 3, 2024 · In January 2023, the NATO Secretary General and the Presidents of the European Council and European Commission signed the third Joint Declaration on EU-NATO Cooperation to further strengthen and expand the partnership between NATO and the EU.

NATO is an alliance of countries from Europe and North America. It provides a unique link between these two continents, enabling them to consult and cooperate in the field of defence and security, and conduct multinational crisis-management operations together.

2 days ago · NATO is a political and military alliance of countries from Europe and North America. Its members are committed to protecting each other from any threat. What is NATO? NATO member countries ; NATO on the Map; Deterrence and defence; We Are NATO

Dec 12, 2024 · That is more than 10 times what European NATO Allies spend. A harsh reminder that freedom does not come for free. If we don’t spend more together now to prevent war, we will pay a much, much, much higher price later to fight it.

NATO collects defence expenditure data from Allies and publishes it on a regular basis. Each Ally’s Ministry of Defence reports current and estimated future defence expenditure according to an agreed definition.

Jul 4, 2022 · The Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) is one of NATO’s two strategic commanders and is at the head of Allied Command Operations (ACO). SACEUR is responsible to NATO’s highest military authority – the Military Committee (MC) – for the conduct of all NATO military operations.

Jun 3, 2022 · NATO endured because while the Soviet Union was no more, the Alliance’s two other original if unspoken mandates still held: to deter the rise of militant nationalism and to provide the foundation of collective security that would encourage democratisation and political integration in Europe.

Dec 19, 2024 · NATO has three principal common-funded budgets: the civil budget (funding NATO Headquarters), the military budget (funding the NATO Command Structure) and the NATO Security Investment Programme (funding military infrastructure and capabilities).

Steadfast Defender 24 is NATO's largest military exercise since the Cold War. It demonstrates the unbreakable bond between NATO Allies in Europe and North America, who have kept over one billion people safe for 75 years.