Bhala uhlu lwawo wonke amalungu e-NATO afuna ukuba amalungu.
Context:Inhlangano Yesivumelwano SaseNyakatho ye-Atlantic (i-NATO, isiFulentshi: Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, i-OTAN), ebizwa nangokuthi iNorth Atlantic Alliance, iyinhlangano yezempi ephakathi kukahulumeni phakathi kwamazwe angamalungu angama-31 <unk> 29 aseYurophu namazwe amabili aseNyakatho Melika. Eyasungulwa ngemva kweMpi Yezwe II, le nhlangano yasebenzisa iSivumelwano SaseNyakatho ye-Atlantic, esasayinwa eWashington, D.C., ngo - April 4, 1949. I-NATO iwuhlelo lwezokuphepha oluhlangene: amazwe ayo angamalungu azimele avumelana ukuvikelana ekuhlaselweni abantu besithathu. Phakathi neMpi Yomshoshaphansi, i - NATO yayisebenza njengohlelo lokuvimbela usongo olwalubonakala luvela eSoviet Union. Le nhlangano yaqhubeka ikhona ngemva kokuwa kweSoviet Union futhi iye yahlanganyela emisebenzini yezempi emazweni aseBalkan, eMpumalanga Ephakathi, eNingizimu Asia nase-Afrika. Isiqubulo sale nhlangano sithi animus in consulendo liber (ngesiLatini "ingqondo engavinjelwe ekucabangeni").  Indlunkulu eyinhloko ye-NATO itholakala eBrussels, eBelgium, kuyilapho indlunkulu yezempi ye-NATO iseduze neMons, eBelgium. Le nhlangano ihlose ukuthunyelwa kwe-NATO Response Force eMpumalanga Yurophu, futhi amabutho ahlanganisiwe awo wonke amalungu e-NATO ahlanganisa amasosha nezisebenzi ezingaba yizigidi ezingu-3.5. Imali esetshenziselwa ezempi kusukela ngo-2020 yayingaphezu kwamaphesenti angu-57 emali esetshenziselwa ezempi emhlabeni wonke. Ngaphezu kwalokho, amalungu avumile ukufinyelela noma ukugcina umgomo wokusebenzisa imali kwezokuphepha okungenani ngamaphesenti amabili omkhiqizo wawo we-GDP ngo-2024.  I-NATO yakhiwa ngamalungu ayisisekelo ayishumi nambili futhi yengeze amalungu amasha izikhathi eziyisishiyagalolunye, muva nje lapho iFinland ijoyina umfelandawonye ngo-Ephreli 2023. Ngemuva kokwamukelwa kwesicelo sayo sobulungu ngoJuni 2022, iSweden kulindeleke ukuthi ibe yilungu lama-32, ne-Protocol yayo yokujoyina iSivumelwano saseNyakatho ne-Atlantic manje isendleleni yokuqinisekiswa ngamalungu akhona. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i - NATO njengamanje iyalamukela iBosnia neHerzegovina, iGeorgia, ne - Ukraine njengamalungu afuna ukuba amalungu. Ukwandiswa kuye kwaholela ekuthambekeni neRussia engeyona ilungu, elinye lamazwe angamashumi amabili engeziwe abamba iqhaza ohlelweni lwe-NATO lwe-Partnership for Peace. Amanye amazwe angu-19 ahlanganyela ezinhlelweni zokuxoxisana ne-NATO.
IBosnia neHerzegovina, iGeorgia ne-Ukraine