President and CEO of Saab Micael Johansson stands flanked by Sweden's Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte during the High Level Defence announcements at the NATO Summit Defence Industry Forum, on the sidelines of the NATO leaders' Summit, in Ankara, Turkey, on July 7, 2026. [Yves Herman/Reuters]
NATO allies are committed to work together to acquire, store, transport and manage stockpiles of critical defence materials, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Tuesday.
At a defence industry forum in Ankara, Rutte said the initiative involves Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, Greece, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden and Turkey.
[Reuters]
