Finland joined in April 2023. Sweden's membership is being discussed at the NATO summit this week. As NATO members, the nations "agree that an armed attack against one or more of them in Europe or ...

Nearly two years after it requested to join, Sweden officially became NATO’s newest member Thursday, increasing the alliance’s geographical and military reach. Over more than 70 years ...

The majority of NATO nations—19, by the alliance's own count in July 2023—are still failing to spend 2 percent of GDP on their militaries, despite having agreed the target at the 2014 Wales ...

Turkey decided in July 2023 to support Sweden's application, according to The Associated Press. The addition of Sweden would reinforce the eastern region of the alliance and increase NATO's ...

This will change Ukraine’s membership path from a two-step process to a one-step process,” NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told reporters Tuesday. The Membership Action Plan (MAP ...

NATO leaders pose for a group photo after the ... allow the nonpartisan Legislative Reference Bureau to draw legislative maps, a dramatic reversal after years of opposing such an approach to ...

Source: Kuleba on Twitter, reported by European Pravda Quote: "Following intensive talks, NATO allies have reached consensus on removing MAP from Ukraine's path to membership." Details: The Foreign ...

The MAP requires a candidate nation to make military and democratic reforms, with NATO’s advice and assistance, before a determination of membership can be made. By removing that requirement ...

LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) - NATO should look at skipping the requirement for Ukraine's Membership Action Plan (MAP) as part of its pathway to joining the alliance, British defence minister Ben ...

John Thys/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images At the alliance’s summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, in July, Ms. Kallas said, NATO must lay out a more concrete road map for Ukraine to join ...