How many members are there in NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)?
A. 27
B. 28
C. 29
D. 30
North Macedonia
Source: NATO Website
Member of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
There are 30 members of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) onwards March 2020. Recently, a country named North-Macedonia has joined the NATO on 27 March 2020. Therefore, onwards NATO has 30 members now.
All members of NATO
At present, NATO has 30 members. In 1949, there were 12 founding members of the Alliance: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom and the United States.
While, the other member countries are: Greece and Turkey (1952), Germany (1955), Spain (1982), the Czech Republic, Hungary and Poland (1999), Bulgaria, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia (2004), Albania and Croatia (2009), Montenegro (2017) and North Macedonia (2020).
Source: NATO Website
What is NATO?
![New member of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)](https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pictures/images_mfu/2020/4/stock/200402-hq-30flags_rdax_775x440.jpg)
NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization. It was founded on April 4, 1949 (Washington DC, United States) against Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR).
Where is the headquarter of NATO?
The headquarter of NATO is situated in Brussels, Belgium.
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