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At their first summit in the Netherlands, NATO's 32 allies committed to spend 5% of GDP a year on defence and security by 2035, at least 3.5% of it on core defence, and reaffirmed their 'ironclad' Article 5 commitment.

NATO's 36th summit, in Türkiye's presidential complex, reported European and Canadian core defence investment up by more than $139 billion in 2025, announced more than $50 billion of new procurement and pledged EUR 70 billion in military aid for Ukraine in 2026.

NATO leaders agreed at The Hague that Albania will host the alliance's 37th summit in Tirana, its first since joining in 2009; the date is still to be set, with Albania's defence minister pointing to 2027 or early 2028.