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Turkiye to host NATO summit in 2026

July 11, 2024 at 9:07 pm

A general view of the NATO’s 75th Anniversary Commemoration event at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium in Washington DC., United States on July 09, 2024. [Celal Güneş – Anadolu Agency]

Turkiye will be hosting the annual NATO summit in 2026, according to a declaration released during Wednesday’s summit, Anadolu News Agency reports.

According to the report, the United States is hosting this year’s summit, which marks the 75th anniversary of the military alliance.

The Netherlands will be hosting next year’s summit in The Hague in June, the declaration said.

Türkiye, which has the second largest army in NATO, played an important role in determining the position of secretary-general, the highest-level job in the alliance.

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