Nato and Afghanistan

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NATO is leading a non-combat mission to train, advise and assist the Afghan security forces and institutions. The Resolute Support Mission (RSM) was launched in January 2015, following the completion of the mission of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in December 2014, when responsibility for security in Afghanistan was transferred to the Afghan […]

Transparency and accountability

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NATO is an intergovernmental organisation that is funded by its member countries. NATO is therefore accountable to its member governments and their taxpayers for the financial resources provided to make the Organization function. Publication of NATO budgets In the spirit of transparency, each year NATO publishes the civilian and military budget totals, as well […]

NATO-Russia: setting the record straight

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Since Russia began its aggressive actions against Ukraine, Russian officials have accused NATO of a series of threats and hostile actions. This webpage sets out the facts.   Top 5 Myths Debunked NATO-Russia Council Videos News & Speeches NATO-Russia Relations Exercises   Top Five Russian Myths Debunked Myth 1: NATO’s presence in the Baltic […]

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NATO’s Visual Identity Guidelines The perception of NATO is directly reflected in the way we present our Visual Identity within the Alliance and to our global audiences. This requires a consistent approach to the development of communication methods with a clear outline of Visual Identity Guidelines (VIGs). The proper and consistent use of the NATO logo, […]

10 things you need to know about NATO

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] 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 29 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 […]

Business Opportunities

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] NATO BUSINESS PORTAL This portal was designed to guide readers through the business opportunities offered by various NATO bodies and organisations.  It is a gateway to more detailed information, accessible on the respective organizations’ websites, which may require security credentials. The importance of a stronger relationship with industry was acknowledged at recent NATO Summits […]

FAQ

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS About NATO: What does NATO do? Does NATO have its own armed forces? What are the conditions for joining NATO? Which countries are eligible? What is NATO’s role in the fight against terrorism? Is NATO involved in Afghanistan? What is Russia’s status – is it a partner country? What are the […]

Structure

NATO Organization Civilian structure Military structure Organisations and agencies  TOPICS Military organisation and structures Organisations and agencies NATO Reform Civilian structure NATO Headquarters    Permanent Representatives and National Delegations International Staff (IS) Private Office (PO) Political Affairs and Security Policy Division NATO Liaison Office (NLO) in Georgia Office of the NATO Liaison Officer (NLO) in Central […]

WHO’S WHO?

NATO Member countries Each member nation is represented on the North Atlantic Council by an Ambassador or Permanent Representative supported by a national delegation composed of advisers and officials who represent their country on different NATO committees. The Council also meets from time to time at the level of Heads of State and Heads of Government or Ministers of Foreign Affairs and Ministers of […]

MEMBER COUNTRIES

NATO MEMBER COUNTRIES NATO is an Alliance that consists of 29 independent member countries. Country by country, this page offers an overview of the links to national information servers and to the website of national delegations to NATO. AlbaniaAlbanie Parliament Gov State Head PM MFA MoD MIL   BelgiumBelgique 1St Sen Gov State Head PM […]