Seaton.

Brit.

/ˈsiːtəʊ/,

/sɪˈeɪtəʊ/, U.S.

/ˈsidoʊ/

Forms: Also S.E.A.T.O., SEATO.

Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of South East Asia Treaty Organization (after N.A.T.O.), set up in 1954.

A military alliance, lasting from 1954 to 1977, of Australia, New Zealand, France, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Pakistan withdrew from the alliance in 1972.

ΘΚΠ

society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > international agreements > [noun] > alliance or confederacy > an alliance > specific alliances

auld alliance1566

the League1589

armed neutrality1780

German Confederation1786

Germanic Confederation1815

Holy Alliance1823

the Concert of Europe1841

Sonderbund1847

Triplice1896

Soviet block1919

communist bloc1922

Eastern bloc1922

Soviet bloc1924

axis1936

Rome–Berlin Axis1936

Eastern block1938

communist block1941

Western European Union1944

Arab League1945

Western Union1948

Atlantic Pact1949

NATO1949

North Atlantic Treaty Organization1949

Seato1954

W.E.U.1954

Warsaw Pact1955

Atlantic Alliance1958

ASEAN1967

G201972

1954 N.Y. Times 23 July 16/1 Preparations are under way to call an international conference in August or September..to devise a SEATO for the East to match NATO in the West.

1955 Times 31 May 6/7 The programme proposes the strengthening of the links of friendship with France, and membership of the S.E.A.T.O. pact.

1957 Observer 6 Oct. 10/6 Pakistan has openly shown that she would expect Seato to assist her in the event of an attack from India.

1966 ‘A. Hall’ 9th Directive i. 14 We have the SEATO headquarters here... Bangkok is a key city in the South-east Asian complex.

1970 Ann. Reg. 1969 149 The fourteenth Seato Council met in Bangkok on 20–21 May.

1977 Times 30 June 6/4 The South-East Asian Treaty (Seato) Organization..will fade into history tomorrow [sc. 30 June]..when the flags of its six remaining members, the United States, Britain, the Philippines, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand, are lowered from the organization's deserted headquarters in Bangkok for the last time.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	seato
释义	Seaton. Brit. /ˈsiːtəʊ/, /sɪˈeɪtəʊ/, U.S. /ˈsidoʊ/ Forms: Also S.E.A.T.O., SEATO. Etymology: Acronym < the initial letters of South East Asia Treaty Organization (after N.A.T.O.), set up in 1954. A military alliance, lasting from 1954 to 1977, of Australia, New Zealand, France, Pakistan, the Philippines, Thailand, the United Kingdom, and the United States. Pakistan withdrew from the alliance in 1972. ΘΚΠ society > authority > rule or government > politics > international politics or relations > international agreements > [noun] > alliance or confederacy > an alliance > specific alliances auld alliance1566 the League1589 armed neutrality1780 German Confederation1786 Germanic Confederation1815 Holy Alliance1823 the Concert of Europe1841 Sonderbund1847 Triplice1896 Soviet block1919 communist bloc1922 Eastern bloc1922 Soviet bloc1924 axis1936 Rome–Berlin Axis1936 Eastern block1938 communist block1941 Western European Union1944 Arab League1945 Western Union1948 Atlantic Pact1949 NATO1949 North Atlantic Treaty Organization1949 Seato1954 W.E.U.1954 Warsaw Pact1955 Atlantic Alliance1958 ASEAN1967 G201972 1954 N.Y. Times 23 July 16/1 Preparations are under way to call an international conference in August or September..to devise a SEATO for the East to match NATO in the West. 1955 Times 31 May 6/7 The programme proposes the strengthening of the links of friendship with France, and membership of the S.E.A.T.O. pact. 1957 Observer 6 Oct. 10/6 Pakistan has openly shown that she would expect Seato to assist her in the event of an attack from India. 1966 ‘A. Hall’ 9th Directive i. 14 We have the SEATO headquarters here... Bangkok is a key city in the South-east Asian complex. 1970 Ann. Reg. 1969 149 The fourteenth Seato Council met in Bangkok on 20–21 May. 1977 Times 30 June 6/4 The South-East Asian Treaty (Seato) Organization..will fade into history tomorrow [sc. 30 June]..when the flags of its six remaining members, the United States, Britain, the Philippines, Thailand, Australia and New Zealand, are lowered from the organization's deserted headquarters in Bangkok for the last time. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1954
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