Which of the following countries has become the 31st member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) Finland.

Finland became the 31st member of NATO on April 4, 2023. This decision was influenced by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, leading Finland to abandon its long-standing policy of neutrality.

Information Booster:
● NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) was formed in 1949.
● Finland’s membership strengthens NATO's presence in Northern Europe.
● Shares a 1,340-kilometer border with Russia.
● Finland's military is known for its preparedness and strong reserves.
● Sweden is expected to follow as a NATO member.
● Membership enhances Finland’s security and defense cooperation.