ISTO
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Flag of ISTO | |
Formation | September 22, 1994 |
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Type | Military alliance |
Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland |
Membership | 4 states
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Official languages | English French Haeroan Jakaabresian Russian Swiss |
Secretary General | Yuri Orlovsky |
Chairman of the Military Committee | Carlos Sondheim |
Website | isto.int |
The Interstellar Treaty Organization (ISTO; pronounced /ˈɪstoʊ/, IS-toe), also called "the Stellar Alliance", is a military alliance established by the signing of the Interstellar Treaty on 22 September 1994. The ISTO headquarters are in Geneva, Switzerland, and the organization constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party.