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NATO ENLARGEMENT   In the U.S. National Interest

 

What's It All About? The Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland are joining NATO Read about these countries' successes in meeting NATO standards  Czech Republic Hungary Poland Other countries may be invited to join later on. Read more about the enlargement and ratification processes.	Czech Republic, Hungary, and Poland Join NATO Secretary Albright To Receive Instruments of Accession Senate advice and consent on NATO accession protocols (4/30/98)  Four Reasons why NATO Enlargement is in the U.S. National Interest: Enlarging NATO will make it stronger; Will secure the democratic gains in Eastern Europe; Will foster regional stability; Will erase Stalin's artificial dividing lines.	Many U.S. Groups from across the political spectrum endorse NATO Enlargement Check out who they are     Publication on NATO Enlargement RR  Want to know more? Remarks, Testimony, and Speeches Fact Sheets Related Sites

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