Headquarters of NATO is situated at

Headquarters of NATO is situated at
| Headquarters of NATO is situated at 

A. New York

B. London

C. Brussels

D. Paris

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Right Answer is: C

SOLUTION

The correct answer is Brussels.

  • NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
    • Headquarters: Brussels, Belgium.
    • This organization is an alliance of 30 independent member countries. It was established at the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949.

 

  • The fundamental goal of this organization is to safeguard the Allies’ freedom and security by political and military means.
  • It enables members to consult and cooperate on defence and security-related issues to solve problems, build trust and, in the long run, prevent conflict.
  • Article 5 states that an attack against one Ally is an attack against all. This article was invoked when Bin Laden attacked the World Trade Centre in September 2001.
  • Chairman of the NATO Military Committee: Air Chief Marshal Stuart Peach, Royal Air Force.
  • Secretary-General: Jens Stoltenberg

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