noun
North Atlantic Treaty
Refers specifically to the 1949 treaty that established NATO. Often used in historical or political contexts.
北大西洋条約は1949年に調印された。
The North Atlantic Treaty was signed in 1949.
NATO is the organization created by the North Atlantic Treaty. 北大西洋条約 refers to the treaty itself, while NATO (北大西洋条約機構) refers to the organization.
Compound of 北大西洋 (North Atlantic) and 条約 (treaty). A direct translation of the English 'North Atlantic Treaty'.