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Partnership for Peace (PfP) is a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) program aimed at creating trust between NATO and other states in Europe and the former Soviet Union; 23 nations are members. It was first proposed as an American initiative at the meeting of NATO defense ministers in Travemünde, Germany, on 20–21 October 1993, and formally launched on 10-11 January 1994 NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium.
former member states, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) have subsequently joined NATO.

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Partnership for Peace (PfP) is a North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) program aimed at creating trust between NATO and other states in Europe and the former Soviet Union; 23 nations are members. It was first proposed as an American initiative at the meeting of NATO defense ministers in Travemünde, Germany, on 20–21 October 1993, and formally launched on 10-11 January 1994 NATO summit in Brussels, Belgium.
History
Ten former member states, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Romania, Slovakia and Slovenia) have subsequently joined NATO. On April 26, 1995 Malta became a member of PfP; it left on October 27, 1996 in order to keep its security intact. On March 20, 2008 Malta decided to reactivate their PfP membership; this was accepted by NATO at the Summit in Bucharest on April 3, 2008. During the NATO summit in Riga on November 29, 2006, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro and Serbia were invited to join PfP after which they joined PfP on 14 December 2006.
Signatories of Partnership for Peace Framework Document
Current members (October 5, 1994)
(February 10, 1995)
(May 4, 1994)
(January 11, 1995)
(December 14, 2006)
(May 9, 1994)
(March 23, 1994)
(December 1, 1999)
(May 27, 1994)
(June 1, 1994)
(November 15, 1995)
(joined April 26, 1995; withdrew on October 27, 1996. Malta decided to reactivate their Partnership for Peace membership on March 20, 2008; this was accepted by NATO at the summit in Bucharest on April 3, 2008.)
(March 16, 1994)
(December 14, 2006)
(June 22, 1994)
(December 14, 2006)
(May 9, 1994)
(December 11, 1996)
(February 20, 2002)
(May 10, 1994)
(February 8, 1994)
(July 13, 1994)
Countries that were signatories but became full NATO members on 12 March, 1999
(March 10, 1994)
(February 8, 1994)
(February 2, 1994)
Countries that were signatories but became full NATO members on 29 March, 2004
(February 14, 1994)
(February 3, 1994)
(February 14, 1994)
(January 27, 1994)
(January 26, 1994)
(February 9 1994)
(March 30, 1994)
Acceding NATO members from 2 April 2008 (February 23, 1994)
(May 25, 2000)
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