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Armenia regained its independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. Since then, Armenia has pursued developing closer Euro-Atlantic ties with the member states of NATO.Armenia joined the North Atlantic Cooperation Council in 1992, which was succeeded in 1997 by the Euro-Atlantic Partnership Council (EAPC).
Three of NATO's members are nuclear weapons states: France, the United Kingdom, and the United States. NATO has 12 original founding member states. Three more members joined between 1952 and 1955, and a fourth joined in 1982. Since the end of the Cold War, NATO has added 16 more members from 1999 to 2024. [1]
Since then, Armenia has pursued developing closer Euro-Atlantic ties with the member states of NATO. In 2004, the Government of Armenia established a diplomatic mission to NATO, based in Brussels. [3] The Mission of Armenia to NATO was established to further facilitate Armenia–NATO relations.
Several central and Eastern European countries began marking on Thursday the 20th anniversary of the largest expansion of the NATO military alliance when formerly socialist countries became ...
Finland - which has a 1,340km (832 mile) land border with Russia - joined in April 2023. Sweden became a member in March 2024. Having been neutral for decades, they both applied to Nato in May ...
See Armenia–NATO relations. Armenia is not a member of NATO. Armenia joined the NATO Partnership for Peace on 5 October 1994. In 2002, Armenia became an associate member of the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. The Information Centre on NATO in Armenia Office is located in Yerevan, Armenia. The Armenian Permanent Mission to the NATO is based in ...
Armenia's prime minister said it has frozen participation in all aspects of the CSTO, Putin's NATO rival, and doesn't plan to reengage. ... Putin's NATO rival, and doesn't plan to reengage.
Polling did show a rise in support for joining NATO following the February 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, as a March 2022 poll reported 48% supporting NATO membership and 39% opposing it, [256] while one in August 2022 found 52% in favor of joining and 48% opposed. [257]