Vilnius group
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The Vilnius group was a group of NATO aspirant countries, created in May 2000, aiming at practical cooperation, exchange of information and lobbying for their candidacy in the NATO capitals.
As motto of the Vilnius group was chosen:
- While each country should be considered on its own merits, we believe that the integration of each democracy will be a success for us all and the integration of each democracy will be a success for Europe and NATO.
The members were:
- Albania
- Bulgaria[1]
- Croatia
- Estonia[1]
- Latvia[1]
- Lithuania[1]
- Republic of Macedonia
- Romania[1]
- Slovakia[1]
- Slovenia[1]
[edit] See also
- Adriatic Charter - a similar NATO-aspirant association.
- Visegrad Group - a former EU-membership aspirant group, now EU regional partnership initiative.
- GUAM - Geopolitical association of former-soviet countries.
