NATO Bucharest Summit Declaration, April 2008, paragraph 23: NATO welcomed Ukraine's and Georgia's hopes to join and agreed "these countries will become members of NATO," with the Membership Action Plan as the next step.
NATO welcomes Ukraine’s and Georgia’s Euro-Atlantic aspirations for membership in NATO. We agreed today that these countries will become members of NATO. Both nations have made valuable contributions to Alliance operations.
NATO Bucharest Summit Declaration, April 2008, paragraph 23: NATO welcomed Ukraine's and Georgia's hopes to join and agreed "these countries will become members of NATO," with the Membership Action Plan as the next step.