Nepal, April 27 -- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, or NATO, celebrated its 75th anniversary on April 4, 2024, reaffirming its commitment to stand by Ukraine and weighing a plan to provide more predictable and longer military support. At its expansive Brussels headquarters, filled with bustling activity, military bands from Belgium and the Netherlands played the NATO anthem, setting a tone of solidarity and resilience. Since its inception with 12 founding nations, the alliance has nearly tripled in size, with Finland and Sweden joining swiftly to shelter under NATO's collective security pledge. This promise, as provided for in Article 5 of the NATO Charter or Washington Treaty, stipulates that an attack on any one of their members ...