Question

what does NATO stand for and what is the purpose of this organization?​

Answer 1

Answer:

NATO stands for North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

Explanation:

It was formed in 1949 to provide collective security against the threat posed by the Soviet Union.

Answer 2

North Atlantic Treaty Organization formed after the Berlin Blockade.
April 1949

Purpose:
Military, Political, economic alliance – “collective security” with 13 countries, mostly northern and western Europe