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08 - Non-Proliferation Treaty

• NPT
• Collection
• 1963-1969

These files highlight NATO’s role and involvement in the drafting, negotiating and eventual signature of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). The Treaty was opened for signature on 1 July 1968, and came into force on 5 March 1970. NATO, as an organization, is not a formal party to the Treaty but all its member states are signatories.NATO also was involved with the NPT to ensure that NATO’s existing nuclear sharing arrangements were fu...

Subject File - Non-Proliferation Treaty

08 - Non-Proliferation Treaty

• NPT
• Collection
• 1963-1969

These files highlight NATO’s role and involvement in the drafting, negotiating and eventual signature of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). The Treaty was opened for signature on 1 July 1968, and came into force on 5 March 1970. NATO, as an organization, is not a formal party to the Treaty but all its member states are signatories. NATO also was involved with the NPT to ensure that NATO’s existing nuclear sharing arrangements were f...

Subject File - Non-Proliferation Treaty

07 - Future Tasks of the Alliance - “Harmel Report”

• HARMEL
• Collection
• 1966-12-13

This series of files consists of the records created or received by the NATO International Staff and related to the study on the Future Tasks of the Alliance between December 1966 and December 1967. It includes formal and informal documents of the Special Group and of its four Sub-groups as well as documents from the Council, the Secretary General, summary records of private meetings of Permanent Representatives, internal notes and...

Special Group on the Future Tasks of the Alliance

01 - The North Atlantic Council

• NAC
• Fonds
• 1949-04-04

The fonds of the North Atlantic Council includes the official documents, records, memorandum and notes of the Council and its subordinate Committees. Committees are created to address specific topics before reporting back to the North Atlantic Council, and in some cases can create subcommittees of their own. This fonds includes the records of the Defence Planning Committee and the Nuclear Planning Group both which have high-level d...

North Atlantic Council

02 - NATO Secretary General

• SG
• Fonds
• 1952 - ?

The fonds covers documents, correspondence and memorandum from previous NATO Secretary Generals and documents of his direct staff in the Private Office and Executive Secretariat (today known as CONSEC). The Secretary General files covers all topics of the Alliance, from business of the North Atlantic Council, to appointments across the Alliance, and issues and directives to the International Staff.

Secretary General

06 - Allied Command Europe

• ACE
• Fonds
• 1951 - ?

The ACE fonds covers documents on the early history and development of NATO's integrated military structure and its staff through memorandums and letters. The majority of the documents originate from its headquarters, called SHAPE, though some documents pre-date the creation of ACE and SHAPE.

Allied Command Europe

04 - International Staff / International Secretariat

• IS
• Fonds
• 1951 - 2003

The International Staff Fonds consists of files containing NATO documents, notes, records, memoranda and external correspondence relating to its operational functions and to its support for NATO committees and the North Atlantic Council. The Fonds also includes NATO produced publications, including press releases, reference publications and non-periodicals.

International Staff

05 - Defence Committee

• DC
• Fonds
• 1949 - 1952

The Fonds includes Directives, Proposals, Notes, Memoranda, Resolutions and Decisions by the Defence Committee created between 1949 and 1951. The Defence Committee primarily drafted these items and sent them to the North Atlantic Council, the Military Committee and the Standing Group.Other memorandum and reports were received by the Defence Committee from other NATO bodies.The Defence Committee also created and kept Agendas, Meeting ...

Defence Committee

03 - Military Committee

• MC
• Fonds
• 1949 - ?

The documents in the MC fonds consist of Military Committee and Standing Group reports and directives. They trace the Military Committee’s discussions and decisions, and also include proposals by the signatory states.They deal with the organization and operation of the military structure: setting up a supreme headquarters in Europe and new regional groups, activities of the Standing Group, reorganization, charters and terms of refere...

Military Committee