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Stoltenberg outlined the distinction between NATO and the EU, noting that NATO's invitation results in swift membership, while the EU's invitation-to-membership timeline can span years.
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NATO was founded by the North Atlantic Treaty signed on April 4, 1949 in Washington by the foreign ministers of 12 countries "to promote stability and well-being in the North Atlantic area"
Volodymyr Ohryzko, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ukraine (2007-2009), gave his personal opinion on the main reasons why Ukraine did not receive a NATO Membership Action Plan in 2008.