NATO–Poland relations

NATO – Poland relations

NATO
Poland

Poland joined North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) on 12 March 1999, following the decision taken at the Madrid Summit, in July 1997.

History

Poland joined the Partnership for Peace in 1994. Poland, along with the Czech Republic and Hungary, received an invitation to participate in the 1997 Madrid Summit and became a full member on 12 March 1999.[1]

Since it began in 2001 Polish troops were part of the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan, ISAF.

Finnish and Swedish accession bids

See also: Finland–NATO relations, Enlargement of NATO § Finland, Sweden–NATO relations, Enlargement of NATO § Sweden, Enlargement of NATO, and NATO open door policy

On 22 July 2022, Polish president Andrzej Duda signed and approved the proposals for Finland and Sweden to apply to join NATO.[2]

Poland's foreign relations with NATO member states

See also

References

  1. ^ Perlez, Jane (13 March 1999). "Poland, Hungary and the Czechs Join NATO". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 2 May 2022. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Prezydent RP podpisał ustawy ws. ratyfikacji akcesji Szwecji i Finlandii do NATO". www.prezydent.pl (in Polish). 22 July 2022.
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