CURRENT AFFAIRS

2020

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has been inducted officially as the 30th and newest member of North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?
A
Republic of North Macedonia
B
Greece
C
Nepal
D
Germany
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Before becoming a member of the Alliance, North Macedonia cooperated with NATO in key areas such as democratic, institutional, security sector and defence reforms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Q. Which country joined NATO recently? Ans. North Macedonia joined NATO in 2020.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most recent member states to join NATO were Montenegro on 5 June 2017 and North Macedonia on 27 March 2020. In July 2022, NATO invited Finland and Sweden to join the organization, and the ratification process for the two countries is in progress. In September 2022, Ukraine applied for NATO membership.

Detailed explanation-4: -Belgium, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Turkey, United Kingdom, and the United States.

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