Colorado Economic Development Commission members approve incentives for the Weather Channel show and for the production of a documentary film about the shower scene in Psycho.
The founding treaty. The foundations of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) were officially laid down on 4 April 1949 with the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty, more popularly known as the Washington Treaty. The Washington Treaty â or North Atlantic Treaty â forms the basis of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization â or NATO.
The treaty provides that an armed attack against one or more of NATO`s member nations shall be considered an attack against them all.* NATO is headquartered in Brussels, Belgium. The organization was formed in 1949.Many nations joined NATO even Iceland, the only member without a military force.The organization was originally formed out of the fear that the Soviet Union would ally militarily with Eastern European nations, i.e. the Warsaw Pact, and thus become a threat to Western Europe and the United States.owever, at the time of the treaty s signing, the immediate purpose of NATO was to defend its members against a potential threat resulting from the policies and growing military capacity of the Soviet Union. The treaty created a common security system based on a partnership among the 12 countries.