Following NATO’s 2025 summit in the Netherlands, it was announced that leaders would meet in Turkey for the next meeting. The summit identified the fight against terrorism as the second biggest threat NATO faces, and it was decided to update the strategy document on this issue.
- The decision among the allies not to impose sanctions was confirmed.
- The commitment to protect against the ballistic missile threat was re-emphasized.
- NATO-EU cooperation will continue based on the old acquis.
- Turkey’s achievement of the 2% target for defence spending was met with praise.
The summit referred to the Montreux Convention and supported Turkey’s mediation efforts in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. It was also decided to provide education and security assistance to Ukraine.
Subject | Decision |
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Ballistic Missile Defense | The commitment to the protection of all allies was reaffirmed. |
NATO-EU Cooperation | Cooperation will continue based on the old acquis. |
Defense Expenditures | Turkey’s achievement of the 2% target for defence spending was met with praise. |
Montreux Convention | Turkey’s implementation of the Montreux Convention was supported. |
Support for Ukraine | Education and security assistance will be provided to Ukraine. |