NATO MEMBER AND PARTNER COUNTRIES ICELAND Reykjavik Euro-Atlantic Partners NATO member countries SWEDEN Partnership with non-NATO countries started as early as 1991 Twenty-nine members contribute to promoting security and stability FINLAND to help often newly independent states build a solid democratic through diplomatic, political and military means. They are committed NORWAY environment, maintain political stability and modernise armed to the principle of collective defence, which means that an attack forces. Discussions on security issues of common interest take against one member or more is considered as an attack against all. place within a multilateral forum called the Euro-Atlantic NATO also develops partnerships with non-NATO countries and Helsinki Oslo Partnership Council and practical cooperation is organised with is involved in crisis management operations and missions. Stockholm individual partner countries through NATO’s Partnership for Tallinn Peace programme. ESTONIA RUSSIA UNITED KINGDOM Riga DENMARK LATVIA LITHUANIA Moscow NETHERLANDS Copenhagen Vilnius BELGIUM IRELAND Minsk Dublin Berlin Warsaw BELARUS CAN Amsterdam ADA London POLAND GERMANY Brussels CZECH REPUBLIC Kyiv Astana LUXEMBOURG Luxembourg Prague SLOVAKIA Paris UKRAINE Vienna Bratislava KAZAKHSTAN FRANCE HUNGARY SWITZERLAND AUSTRIA Chisinau Ottawa Bern Budapest SLOVENIA Ljubljana ROMANIA UNIT ED STA CROATIA Zagreb Bucharest TE Belgrade S Sarajevo Washington D.C. SERBIA ITALY Podgorica BULGARIA REP. OF MOLDOVA GEORGIA MONTENEGRO Soa Tbilisi UZBEKISTAN Rome Tashkent Bishkek SPAIN Skopje KYRGYZ REP. PORTUGAL Tirana Yerevan Baku Madrid Ankara TURKMENI STAN MALTA Lisbon Dushanbe TURKEY Ashgabat Athens TAJIKISTAN Tunis Valletta GREECE Algiers AZERBAIJAN BOSNIA AND ARMENIA Rabat HERZ EGOVINA TUNISIA ALBANIA ISRAEL MOROCCO JORDAN Mediterranean Amman Partners across the globe NORTH MACEDONIA NATO has developed bilateral relations with a number of Cairo Kuwait City Dialogue countries countries which are not part of NATO’s other partnership ALGERIA KUWAIT frameworks. They include countries such as Australia, Colombia, These countries participate in a security dialogue with NATO BAHRAIN Manama Japan, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Pakistan, Iraq, to improve mutual understanding and contribute towards EGYPT QATAR Doha Afghanistan and Mongolia. They develop cooperation with regional security through stronger practical cooperation. At NATO in areas of mutual interest and some contribute actively present, there are seven participating countries, which can Abu Dhabi to NATO operations either militarily or in some other way. consult collectively and individually with NATO. Istanbul Cooperation UNITED ARAB EMIRATES MAURITANIA Nouakchott Initiative countries This initiative offers countries of the broader Middle East region 0607-19 NATO Graphics & Printing © NATO 2019 practical bilateral security cooperation with NATO so as to contri bute to global and regional security. To date, four countries have joined. 1 The State of Israel has designated Jerusalem as its capital. The position of the United Nations on the question of Jerusalem is contained in several Resolutions of the General Assembly and the Security Council concerning this question. The boundaries and names shown and the designations used on this map do not imply official endorsement or acceptance by NATO. www.nato.int .