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Romania

Joined

• Romania joined north Atlantic treaty organization (NATO) on march 29 , 2004.following the decision taken at “Prague summit”, in November 2002. For Romania, this has represented a major evolution, with decisive influence on foreign and domestic policy of the country

NATO membership represents the guarantee of security and external stability, which is vital for ensuring the prosperous development of the country.

Role of Romania in NATO

• Romania is playing an active role in promoting the values and objectives of the Alliance, by both participating in the operations and missions of the Alliance and involving in its conceptual initiatives and evolutions.

• Romania was a partner to the allied forces during the Gulf war, particularly during its service as president of the UN Security Council.

Romania has been active in peacekeeping operations in 

• UNAVEM Angola

• IFOR/SFOR in Bosnia

• Albania

• Afghanistan

• Iraq

Romania also is a member of the: 

• OSCE

•  NACC

In August 2014, Romanian President Traian Basescu called on NATO countries to send arms to the Ukrainian army