Over the following months, all NATO Allies ratified Finland's Accession Protocol according to their national procedures. The Accession Protocol was signed in May 2016 and Montenegro became a member of the Alliance on 5 June 2017. It also worked with NATO in areas such as the development of emergency response capabilities and the destruction of surplus munitions. Since 1951, Iceland has also benefitted from a long-standing bilateral defence agreement with the United States. Before becoming a member of the Alliance, North Macedonia cooperated with NATO in key areas such as democratic, institutional, security sector and defence reforms.

Use the table below to see which year group your child should be enrolled and taught in at a Medway school or academy. The Allies sign the Accession Protocol for Germany at NATO Headquarters, which was formerly located in Paris, in October 1954. High school student Ichigo Kurosaki, who has the ability to see ghosts, gains soul reaper powers from Rukia Kuchiki and sets out to save the world from "Hollows". On 15 February 2019, the country, which was previously known as the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, was officially recognised as the Republic of North Macedonia.We do not produce hate crime figures using a single year's worth of data due to the relatively low volume of hate crime incidents reported by respondents in the CSEW. For a short period between 2001 and 2003 and on the request of Skopje, NATO conducted three peace-support operations in the country. At the 2022 NATO Summit in Madrid on 29 June, Allied Leaders agreed to invite both countries to become members of NATO. Montenegrin honour guards raise NATO's and Montenegro's flags in Podgorica, Montenegro to mark the country's accession to NATO in June 2017. Bleach was created because Tite Kubo wanted to draw kimono-wearing shinigami, so he drew the character of Rukia Kuchiki, making her the first character to be drawn as well as the first character to appear in the series.

Not only did NATO membership curb communist influence in Greece – a country recovering from civil war – but it also relieved Türkiye from Soviet pressure for access to key strategic maritime routes. Following the end of the Second World War, finding ways of integrating the Federal Republic of Germany into western European defence structures was a priority.Examples of evidence include formalizations and proofs, implemented systems, experimental results, statistical analyses, and case studies. Despite France's withdrawal from NATO's integrated military structure, two technical agreements were signed with the Alliance, setting out procedures in the event of Soviet aggression. Three conditions needed to be fulfilled before this could happen: post-war victors (France, the United Kingdom, the United States and the Soviet Union) had to end the occupation of the Federal Republic of Germany; Italy and West Germany needed to be admitted to the Western Union Defence Organisation (the military agency of the Western Union); and then there was the accession procedure itself. Czechia, Hungary and Poland were invited to begin accession talks at the Alliance's Madrid Summit in 1997 and on 12 March 1999 they became the first former members of the Warsaw Pact to join NATO.