CENTRAL TREATY ORGANIZATION

Name:Central Treaty Organization (CENTO)
Former name:Baghdad Pact / Middle East Treaty Organization (1955-1959)
Foundation date:4 February 1955
Headquarters:1955-1958 - Baghdad (Iraq)
1958-1979 - Ankara (Turkey)
Organization dissolved itself:29 September 1979

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Members of CENTO:
4 February 1955   Iraq (withdrew 24 March 1959), Turkey, United Kingdom
23 September 1955   Pakistan (withdrew 12 March 1979)
23 October 1955   Iran (withdrew 13 March 1979)




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