were countries against their will. these were seven countries against their will. these were seven countries amid a sovereign were seven countries amid a sovereign decision. and i actually was working at nato during the lot of the was working at nato during the lot of the discussions, the acknowledgement and post acknowledgement and post acknowledgement and post acknowledgement and the one thing important to understand is the countries important to understand is the countries thatjoin important to understand is the countries that join nato, important to understand is the countries thatjoin nato, nato important to understand is the countries that join nato, nato was actually countries that join nato, nato was actually asking some very concrete measures. actually asking some very concrete measures, concrete steps had to be taken measures, concrete steps had to be taken and measures, concrete steps had to be taken and it measures, concrete steps had to be taken and it wa