• Madrid Summit ends with far-reaching decisions to transform NATO
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1 July 2022

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Madrid Summit ends with far-reaching decisions to transform NATO

Madrid Summit ends with far-reaching decisions to transform NATO

The NATO Summit in Madrid drew to a close on 30 June 2022 with decisions to transform and strengthen the Alliance. Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said: “The decisions we have taken in Madrid will ensure that our Alliance continues to preserve peace, prevent conflict, and protect our people and our values. Europe and North America, standing together in NATO.”

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NATO leaders approve new Strategic Concept

NATO leaders approve new Strategic Concept

NATO Heads of State and Government meeting in Madrid on 29 June 2022 approved a new Strategic Concept for the Alliance, setting out the Alliance’s priorities, core tasks and approaches for the next decade. 

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NATO agrees new Strategic Concept, strengthened deterrence and defence, more support for Ukraine, invites for Finland and Sweden

NATO agrees new Strategic Concept, strengthened deterrence and defence, more support for Ukraine, invites for Finland and Sweden

NATO leaders took far-reaching decisions to continue adapting the Alliance in the first working session at the Madrid Summit on 29 June 2022. Allies endorsed NATO's new Strategic Concept, the blueprint for the Alliance in a more dangerous and competitive world. They also decided a ''fundamental shift in our deterrence and defence'', underpinned by increased defence investment and common funding, as well as more support to Ukraine for the longer term.

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Secretary General welcomes US President to NATO Summit

Secretary General welcomes US President to NATO Summit

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed US President Joe Biden to the NATO Summit in Madrid on 29 June 2022. The Secretary General thanked President Biden for his “decisive leadership in strengthening the transatlantic bond” during Russia’s war on Ukraine, demonstrated by the President’s announcement to further increase US presence in Europe.

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NATO launches Innovation Fund

NATO launches Innovation Fund

On 30 June 2022, at a signing ceremony hosted by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, Leaders and Ministers from 22 Allied countries launched NATO’s Innovation Fund, the world’s first multi-sovereign venture capital fund.

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NATO leaders meet with key partners to address global challenges, Indo-Pacific partners participate in a NATO Summit for the first time

NATO leaders meet with key partners to address global challenges, Indo-Pacific partners participate in a NATO Summit for the first time

At the Madrid Summit on 29 June 2022, Allied leaders were joined by some of NATO’s closest partners to address global challenges. Indo-Pacific partners Australia, Japan, New Zealand, and the Republic of Korea participated in a NATO Summit for the first time. 

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NATO releases its Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment

NATO releases its Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment

In a 'sobering' assessment report released on 28 June 2022, NATO recognises climate change as an 'overarching challenge of our time' that will 'measurably' increase the risks to security and ‘worsen as the world warms further’.

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Türkiye, Finland, and Sweden sign agreement paving the way for Finnish and Swedish NATO membership

Türkiye, Finland, and Sweden sign agreement paving the way for Finnish and Swedish NATO membership

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Türkiye, President Sauli Niinistö of Finland and Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson of Sweden met in Madrid on 28 June 2022 under the auspices of NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg. In that meeting, the leaders agreed a trilateral memorandum to address Türkiye’s legitimate security concerns, paving the way for Finland and Sweden’s NATO membership.

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NATO Secretary General says that Climate Change matters for NATO

NATO Secretary General says that Climate Change matters for NATO

Speaking at the NATO Public Forum on 28 June 2022, the NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that climate change is a crisis multiplier and it matters for NATO. 

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Defence Expenditures of NATO Countries (2014-2022)

Defence Expenditures of NATO Countries (2014-2022)

NATO collects defence expenditure data from Allies on a regular basis and presents aggregates and subsets of this information. Each Ally's Ministry of Defence reports current and estimated future defence expenditure according to an agreed definition of defence expenditure.

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NATO strengthens its defence structure

NATO strengthens its defence structure

At the NATO Summit in Madrid, Leaders agreed new measures to strengthen NATO’s deterrence and defence, in light of the most serious security crisis we are facing in decades.

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