France is a member of NATO.
France . It is also a member of the Group of 7 , North Atlantic Treaty Organization ( NATO ) , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ( OECD ) , the World Trade Organization ( WTO ) , and La Francophonie . NATO . Three NATO members ( the United States , France and the United Kingdom ) are permanent members of the United Nations Security Council with the power to veto and are officially nuclear-weapon states .