The 2018 NATO Summit was held in Brussels (Belgium) on 11th and 12th of July 2018. Two articles of the Brussels Summit Declaration were directly concerned with Turkey. The 23rd article of the declaration refers to a threat from the south border to Turkey: “Assurance measures continue to provide the fundamental baseline requirement for assurance and deterrence. In addition, tailored ...
Results: The leaders of the 29 NATO countries approved the creation of 30 battalions and 30 air squadrons which can be deployed within 30 days or less, all by the year 2020. The alliance decided to update the structure of their military management bodies, which will include over 1,200 personnel, and to create two new command structures to ensure rapid ...