Press Conference NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte
On both days of the summit (June 24 and 25), interested parties can follow the NATO Public Forum online. During this public event, heads of state and government leaders, ministers, experts, opinion makers, youth, and academics will discuss current issues surrounding peace and security. The full-day program can be viewed via NATO Public Forum Live.
NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum
On Tuesday, June 24, the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum will take place. Here, defense ministers, experts, and representatives of the defense industry from NATO countries will gather to discuss innovation, collaboration, and strengthening the defense industry.
Official Meetings
On the evening of Tuesday, June 24, two sessions will be held at the World Forum. The foreign ministers will meet during a working dinner for the NATO-Ukraine Council. The defense ministers will meet during a working dinner for the North Atlantic Council. Prior to this, there will be a reception for all these ministers.
Royal Dinner
On the evening of Tuesday, June 24, King Willem-Alexander and Queen Máxima will host the heads of government and state leaders from NATO countries for an informal dinner. The prime ministers of Australia, Japan, and New Zealand, the presidents of South Korea and Ukraine, and the presidents of the European Council and European Commission are also invited.
North Atlantic Council
On Wednesday, June 25, the meeting of the North Atlantic Council will be central, in which the heads of state and government leaders will discuss the main decisions for the alliance. Following this, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte, the Dutch government, and other NATO allies will hold press conferences. Throughout both days, various countries will conduct bilateral consultations.
Program on Rijksoverheid.nl/navo2025
Keep an eye on the (English) NATO website, the NATO Public Forum, and the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum for current information. The program will also be published on Rijksoverheid.nl/navo2025 (subject to changes).