Updated Jun 10, 2026
Which blocs and alliances does France belong to?
Every diplomatic bloc and alliance France belongs to — and the allies, rivals, and neighbors that shape its votes.
Bloc memberships
P5
5The five permanent members of the UN Security Council with veto power.
G7
7Industrialised democracies that coordinate global economic and security policy.
G20
19Premier forum for international economic cooperation, ~85% of global GDP.
EU27
2727-member political and economic union with a single market and shared institutions.
NATO
32North Atlantic Treaty Organization — 32-member transatlantic defensive alliance.
OECD
38Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development — 38 high-income democracies.
Allies, rivals & neighbours
Organisation memberships
Memberships
Organizations