Hungary approved Sweden's Nato Membership

What is NATO?

NATO, a vital transatlantic military and political alliance, ensures collective security for its member countries. Established in 1949 by 12 founding nations, with a majority from Europe and North America, it remains a cornerstone of international stability.

Where are NATO Headquarters?

NATO is headquartered at Boulevard Leopold III in Brussels, Belgium.

What is NATO Plus?

NATO plus” refers to a security arrangement of NATO and the five treaty allies of the U.S. — Australia, New Zealand, Japan, Israel, and South Korea as members — to enhance “global defence cooperation” and win the “strategic competition with the Chinese Communist Party”.

ATO Plus is not an officially recognised or established concept within NATO.

Who is the secretary general of NATO?

Jens Stoltenberg, former Norwegian PM