NATO-budget-allocation – Albanian  Telegraphic  Agency. https://en.ata.gov.al News Agency Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:15:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 NATO Summit, Hasani: By 2035, We Aim to Allocate 5% of GDP Annually to Defense and Security https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/06/25/nato-summit-hasani-by-2035-we-aim-to-allocate-5-of-gdp-annually-to-defense-and-security/ https://en.ata.gov.al/2025/06/25/nato-summit-hasani-by-2035-we-aim-to-allocate-5-of-gdp-annually-to-defense-and-security/#respond Wed, 25 Jun 2025 19:15:16 +0000 https://en.ata.gov.al/?p=267991 TIRANA, June 26 /ATA/ The Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Igli Hasani, took part in the NATO summit in The Hague.

Following the conclusion of the summit, Minister Hasani stated in a social media post today that Albania remains unwavering in its commitment to NATO, continuously contributing both politically and operationally to the Alliance’s collective security.

“By 2035, we aim to allocate 5% of our GDP annually to defense and security — an important step in fulfilling our national responsibilities and strengthening our shared security,” Hasani wrote, referring to the joint statement issued by the NATO heads of state and government who participated in the summit.

Hasani emphasized that “the decision to hold the NATO Summit for the first time in Tirana in 2027 is a great honor for Albania and a testament to our commitment and strategic role within the Alliance.”

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