# North Atlantic Treaty

> treaty that forms the legal basis of, and is implemented by, the NATO

**Wikidata**: [Q877399](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q877399)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Atlantic_Treaty)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/north-atlantic-treaty

## Summary

The North Atlantic Treaty is an international agreement signed on April 4, 1949[1]. It serves as the foundational document for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a military alliance formed among its signatory states.The treaty was established to provide collective defense and security cooperation among its members[1]. Its creation marked a significant development in post-World War II international relations.


## References

1. [Source](https://www.nato.int/en/about-us/official-texts-and-resources/official-texts/1949/04/04/the-north-atlantic-treaty)
2. [Source](https://www.nato.int/fr/about-us/official-texts-and-resources/official-texts/1949/04/04/the-north-atlantic-treaty)
3. [Source](https://www.nato.int/nato_static_fl2014/assets/pdf/history_pdf/20161122_E1-founding-treaty-original-treaty_NN-en.pdf)
4. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
5. Czech National Authority Database
6. The Signing of the North Atlantic Treaty
7. National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File
8. KBpedia
9. [OpenAlex](https://docs.openalex.org/download-snapshot/snapshot-data-format)