France is a member of the military alliance the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
It is also a member of the Group of 7 , North Atlantic Treaty Organization -LRB- NATO -RRB- , Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development -LRB- OECD -RRB- , the World Trade Organization -LRB- WTO -RRB- , and La Francophonie .	Atlantic	Atlantic Ocean	Group of 7	G7	North Atlantic Treaty Organization	NATO	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	World Trade Organization	World Trade Organization	La Francophonie	Organisation internationale de la Francophonie
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization -LRB- NATO -LSB- neto -RSB- Organisation du Trait de l'Atlantique Nord OTAN -RRB- , also called the North Atlantic Alliance , is an intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European states based on the North Atlantic Treaty that was signed on 4 April 1949 .	intergovernmental	Intergovernmental organization	military alliance	military alliance	North Atlantic Treaty	North Atlantic Treaty
