NATO Summit: Decisive increase in defense budget
NPV - June 24, 2025 09:00
Today, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Summit opens in The Hague, Netherlands, with the focus on discussing and approving a new defense budget ceiling – 5% of GDP. Pressure from the US, combined with major crises such as Iran and Ukraine, are forcing NATO to reshape itself – from a defensive alliance to a more proactive and confrontational organization.