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Luxembourg was a founding member of NATO and joined on April 4, 1949.
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NATO as it exists today has over ever been called NATO. However, a precursor to NATO, which did not include the USA, was the Western Union Defence Organisation, a defence council set up by the UK, France, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.
The original members were: UK, France, Belgium, Netherlands + Luxembourg which signed the Treaty of Brusses in March 1948.
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization: the treaty of brussels, signed by belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, France and the united kingdom, in march 1948, is considered the precursor to the NATO agreement.
12 countries originally founded NATO. These countries included: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, the United Kingdom, and the United States
The USSR created their WARSAW Pact to counter NATO.
NATO existed well before the Tonkin Gulf incident.
NATO's Headquarters is located in Brussels Blegium and it started to "Keep the Russian's out, the Americans in, and the German's Down in Lord Ismay's words (First Secretary Gerneral of NATO)
The 12 original members were countries of North America and Europe: - The US - Canada - Great Britain - Belgium - The Netherlands - Luxembourg - France - Portugal - Denmark - Norway - Iceland - Italy * France left NATO from 1959 to 2009, although participating in several NATO exercises.
Luxembourg is a member of NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) whose members include the USA, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Turkey, Greece, Norway, Denmark and France.
Luxembourg is a member of NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) whose members include the USA, Canada, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, the Netherlands, Portugal, Turkey, Greece, Norway, Denmark and France.