Brussels Summit Declaration (2018)

Brussels, Belgium – 11–12 July 2018

Allies agreed to the NATO Readiness Initiative to generate, by 2020, 30 mechanized battalions, 30 air squadrons, and 30 combat vessels ready within 30 days or less, while advancing adaptation across domains, hybrid and cyber defence, and resilience.

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Highlights

• NATO Readiness Initiative (\“4x30\”).
• Enhanced command structure, military mobility, and maritime posture.
• Continued implementation of deterrence and defence measures on the eastern flank.

Source

• NATO, “Brussels Summit Declaration,” 11 July 2018 (NATO Official Texts).