• NATO Secretary General concludes landmark 75th Anniversary Washington Summit
• NATO Through Time podcast – A transatlantic alliance with former Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller

12 July 2024

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NATO Secretary General concludes landmark 75th Anniversary Washington Summit

NATO Secretary General concludes landmark 75th Anniversary Washington Summit

On 11 July 2024, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg wrapped up NATO’s 75th Anniversary Summit in Washington, D.C. At the Summit, Allies made decisions to further strengthen deterrence and defence, bolster long-term support to Ukraine and deepen global partnerships.

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Washington Summit Declaration

Washington Summit Declaration

issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Washington, D.C. 10 July 2024

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NATO Secretary General welcomes President Zelenskyy to the Washington Summit, saying “Ukraine’s future is in NATO”

NATO Secretary General welcomes President Zelenskyy to the Washington Summit, saying “Ukraine’s future is in NATO”

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg welcomed President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council at the Washington Summit on 11 July 2024. He underlined NATO’s “robust package of practical support for Ukraine, including a pledge of long-term security assistance” agreed on 10 July 2024. “Today, we will take further decisions together with Ukraine, making clear that NATO’s support is built to last, and affirming that Ukraine’s future is in NATO,” he added.

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Washington Summit: Secretary General underlines NATO’s deepening cooperation with Indo-Pacific and EU partners

Washington Summit: Secretary General underlines NATO’s deepening cooperation with Indo-Pacific and EU partners

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg underlined the “strong and deepening cooperation” between NATO and its Indo-Pacific partners - Australia, Japan, the Republic of Korea and New Zealand - and the European Union at its Summit in Washington on 11 July 2024.

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Allies endorse a new NATO Policy on Women, Peace and Security at the Summit in Washington

Allies endorse a new NATO Policy on Women, Peace and Security at the Summit in Washington

The new policy provides a political framework for NATO to further promote the Women, Peace and Security agenda across all of the Alliance’s core tasks.

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Washington Summit: Secretary General underlines NATO’s deepening cooperation with Indo-Pacific and EU partners

Washington Summit: Secretary General underlines NATO’s deepening cooperation with Indo-Pacific and EU partners

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg underlined the “strong and deepening cooperation” between NATO and its Indo-Pacific partners - Australia, Japan, the Republic of Korea, and New Zealand - and the European Union at its Summit in Washington on 11 July 2024.

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NATO-Jordan statement on the decision to open a NATO Liaison Office in Amman

NATO-Jordan statement on the decision to open a NATO Liaison Office in Amman

Emphasising the evolving regional and global security landscape, Allies at the 2024 NATO Summit adopted an action plan for a stronger, more strategic and result-oriented approach towards its southern neighbourhood. 

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Allied leaders adopt new NATO defence industrial pledge

Allied leaders adopt new NATO defence industrial pledge

Allied Heads of State and Government endorsed a new NATO Industrial Capacity Expansion pledge at the Washington Summit on 10 July 2024. The Pledge aims to accelerate defence industrial capacity and production across the Alliance, and underscores the strategic importance of transatlantic defence cooperation.

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Secretary General outlines Washington Summit priorities at NATO Public Forum

Secretary General outlines Washington Summit priorities at NATO Public Forum

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg addressed the first day of the NATO Public Forum in Washington D.C. on 10 July 2024. In a conversation with Frederick Kempe, President & CEO of the Atlantic Council, the Secretary General said that at the Summit, Allied leaders will make critical decisions for NATO’s future security, including on deterrence and defence, support to Ukraine and global partnerships.

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NATO missile defence base in Poland now mission ready

NATO missile defence base in Poland now mission ready

A new U.S. ballistic missile defence site in Redzikowo, Poland is now operational and available for the defence of the Alliance. Dubbed “Aegis Ashore”, the site is part of a larger NATO missile shield and is designed to detect, track and intercept ballistic missiles in flight.

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Allies agree new NATO Integrated Cyber Defence Centre

Allies agree new NATO Integrated Cyber Defence Centre

On 10 July 2024, NATO Allies agreed to establish a new centre to better protect against ever more sophisticated cyber threats.

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Women, Peace, and Security highlighted at the NATO Summit

Women, Peace, and Security highlighted at the NATO Summit

On the eve of the NATO Washington Summit, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken hosted the NATO Women, Peace and Security Reception at the Department of State on 9 July 2024.

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NATO releases revised AI strategy

NATO releases revised AI strategy

On 10 July 2024, NATO released its revised artificial intelligence (AI) strategy, which aims to accelerate the use of AI technologies within NATO in a safe and responsible way.

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Allies launch strategic initiatives to enhance capabilities

In a significant step towards enhancing Allied defence and technological integration across the air, space and cyber domains, Defence Ministers from 24 NATO Allies signed a series of ground-breaking multinational initiatives at the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum.

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Secretary General celebrates NATO’s 75th anniversary with Allied leaders on the eve of the Washington Summit

Secretary General celebrates NATO’s 75th anniversary with Allied leaders on the eve of the Washington Summit

Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg celebrated NATO's 75th anniversary with US President Joe Biden and all other Allied Heads of State and Government in Washington, D.C. on 9 July 2024.

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NATO Releases 2024 Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment Report

NATO Releases 2024 Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment Report

NATO released the Secretary General’s annual Climate Change and Security Impact Assessment on 9 July 2024. It notes that accelerating climate change has “a profound impact on Allied security,” and stresses the need for NATO to remain fit for purpose in a rapidly changing environment.

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Secretary General arrives in Washington ahead of NATO Summit, meets with US Secretary of Defense

Secretary General arrives in Washington ahead of NATO Summit, meets with US Secretary of Defense

NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III in Washington D.C. on 8 July 2024 on the eve of the NATO 75th Anniversary Summit.

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NATO Through Time podcast – A transatlantic alliance with former Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller

NATO Through Time podcast – A transatlantic alliance with former Deputy Secretary General Rose Gottemoeller

The NATO Through Time podcast dives deep into NATO’s history, reflecting on how the past influences the present – and future – of the longest-lasting alliance in history. This episode features Rose Gottemoeller, who served as Deputy Secretary General of NATO from 2016 to 2019, and who was the first woman and second American to hold that position.

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