NATO Flashcards
1
Q
What is NATO ?
A
North Atlantic Treaty Organisation is an intergovtal military alliance
2
Q
When was this treaty signed ?
A
1949
3
Q
Where is its HQ located ?
A
Brussels , Belgium
4
Q
What does NATO constitute ?
A
It constitutes a system of collective defence where its independent member states agree to mutual defence in response to an attack by any external party
5
Q
What is the recent development in NATO w.r.t Macedonia ?
A
Macedonia has signed accession papers with NATO . This allows Macedonia to take part in NATO ministerial meetings as an invitee
6
Q
How does a member state acquire full membership ?
A
All 29 members must ratify the accession protocol
