member countries
States within organization
Member countries are nations belonging to an international organization or alliance.
The term appears constantly in discussions of bodies like the United Nations, NATO, or the European Union: Member countries voted to impose sanctions.
The singular member country emphasizes individual participation: Each member country contributes to the budget.
- Commonwealth of NationsPost-imperial voluntary alliance
- ASEANSoutheast Asian intergovernmental body
- treatyBinding pact between nations
- OPECPetroleum exporters' coalition
- African UnionContinental intergovernmental organization
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