U.S. Committee on NATO

From SourceWatch

The U.S. Committee on NATO web site www.expandNATO.org "is the e-gateway for supporters of further NATO enlargement." The web site's home page says that it is "Sponsored by: American Latvian Association and World Federation of Free Latvians."

• Bruce P. Jackson is "the founder and President of the Project on Transitional Democracies. He is also one of the founders of the U.S. Committee on NATO, a non-profit corporation formed in 1996 to promote the expansion of NATO and the strengthening of ties between the United States and Europe."[1]

• Ronald D. Asmus, Co-Chairman (February 2003)[2]

"As originally reported in The Nation, Lockheed Martin's director of global development [Bruce P. Jackson] is also the president of the U.S. Committee on NATO (formerly the U.S. Committee to Expand NATO), which has lobbied Congress heavily for expansion."[3]

Board of Directors of the U.S. Committee on NATO

• Bruce P. Jackson, President
• Julie Finley, "founder of the U.S. Committee on NATO"[4]
• Tillie K. Fowler
• Jeffrey Gedmin
• Philip H. Gordon
• Robert Kagan
• Will Marshall
• Sally A. Painter
• Richard N. Perle
• Paige E. Reffe
• Peter W. Rodman
• David J. Rothkopf
• Randy Scheunemann
• Gary Schmitt
• Elaine Shocas

Contact

U.S. Committee on NATO
2127 California Street, N.W.
Suite 507
Washington, D.C. 20008
Phone: 202 989 1949
Fax: 202 588 5876
UScommittee@aol.com

• According to the organization's web site, the following "Countries ... have ratified the NATO Treaty:"

• The Czech Republic- 07 Aug 03
• Luxemburg- 09 Jul 03
• Poland- 09 Jul 03
• Italy- 08 Jul 03
• Germany- 05 Jun 03
• Hungary- 03 Jun 03
• Denmark- 15 May 03
• U.S.A.- 08 May 03
• Norway- 10 Apr 03
• Canada- 28 Mar 03

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