"western bloc" is correct and can be used in written English.
For example: During the Cold War, the United States and allied nations formed the Western Bloc in opposition to the Eastern Bloc.
Any country in the Eastern or Western bloc was entitled to take part.
At best, the East German delegation could block progress indefinitely while preventing West Germany from joining the Western bloc.
"Theoretically, the Western bloc has a few more months of the Medvedev presidency," said Yevgeny Y . Satanovsky president of the Institute of the Middle East in Moscow.
The Western bloc of permanent Council members — Britain, France and the United States — will have to choose between Ms. Georgieva and the front-runner.
Washington will surely be elected next month, since it will be running uncontested for a seat assigned to the Western bloc.
Since 1990 he had led the Farc's "Western Bloc", whose guerrilla fronts covered a significant part of five south-western "departments", as Colombia's states are known.
But it is legal to develop them in order to develop defences: a loophole routinely exploited since 1945 by both Soviet and western blocs.
Seeking to reduce tension between the Soviet and Western blocs, the Helsinki process initiated discussions of human rights and fundamental freedoms and fostered economic, scientific, and humanitarian cooperation between East and West.
As a part of Yugoslavia after both World Wars, it struggled within the Serbian-dominated state of the interwar years and emerged from World War II as a separate republic in the communist federation that navigated between the Soviet and Western blocs.
The border was a physical manifestation of Winston Churchill's metaphorical Iron Curtain that separated the Soviet and Western blocs during the Cold War.
Members of the governing coalition said that with the crisis coming to a climax, momentum at the negotiating table could shift in favor of the pro-Western bloc.
