What does NATO stand for, and what did it want to accomplish?

Answer 1

north atlantic trade organization, not much

Answer 2

There could be several meaning for NATO. North Atlantic Treaty Organization, National Assoication of Threatre Owners, North African Threater of Operations, North American Telemark Organization.

But it usually stands for North Altantic Treaty Organization.

It is an military alliance establised on 4th April, 1949. Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. The organization established a system of collective defence whereby members states agree to mutual defence in response to an attach by any external party.

Countries involved are Belgium, Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, United Kingdom, United States of American, Canada, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark, Iceland, Greece, Turkey, Germany, Spain, Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia, Slovania.

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Answer 3

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is an alliance of nations from Europe and North America who are committed to fulfilling the goals of the North Atlantic Treaty. The Treaty’s core commitment is Article 5, which says that an armed attack against one member is considered an attack against all members. Signed in Washington, D.C. in 1949, the Treaty had twelve original signatories, including Canada and the United States. Today the alliance has expanded to include 26 members.

Answer 4

National Atlantic Treaty Organization formed to combat Communism which threatened to engulf the world. The United States used it as one of its methods of containment. In response to NATO, the Communist nations for an alliance under the Warsaw Pact.

Answer 5

National Alliance Treaty Organization.

Answer 6

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation

Established April 4th, 1948. With headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, the organisation established a system of collective defence whereby its member states agree to mutual defence in response to an attack by any external party. (AKA you watch my back and I'll watch yours)

It included the five Treaty of Brussels states, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France, and the United Kingdomas as well as Canada, Portugal, Italy, Norway, Denmark and Iceland. Three years later, on 18 February 1952, Greece and Turkey also joined. More countries have joined since that time.

Answer 7

North Atlanta Treaty Organization

Answer 8

It stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Answer 9

The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) is an alliance of 26 countries from North America and Europe committed to fulfilling the goals of the North Atlantic Treaty signed on 4 April 1949. In accordance with the Treaty, the fundamental role of NATO is to safeguard the freedom and security of its member countries by political and military means. NATO is playing an increasingly important role in crisis management and peacekeeping.

Answer 10

North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It began in 1949 as a military and political alliance of European nations and the United States and Canada designed to protect Western Europe from a Soviet attack.

Answer 11

North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an alliance of 26 countries committed to fulfilling the goals of the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949.

NATO is charged with ensuring the safety, freedom and security of its member nations.