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North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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The headquarters of NATO, on March 12, 1953, published figures showing the defense expenditures of thirteen member countries during the last four years, while the Secretary-General (Ismay) stated in Washington, D.C., that from the year 1949–50 to the current year defense expenditures in the European NATO countries had increased by 120 percent.

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International Organizations: Summary of Activities: III. Political and Regional Organizations
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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1953

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References

1 The Times (London), 03 13, 1953Google Scholar.

2 Ibid., March 16, 1953. For summary Council action resulting in agreement in December 1952 on the command structure in the Mediterranean, see International Organization, VII, p. 164.

3 New York Times, March 25, 1953.

4 Chronology of International Events and Documents, IX, p. 151.