By Andrew GrayANKARA, July 6 (Reuters) - The Netherlands will announce defence deals and plans worth more than €3 billion ($3.43 billion) at a NATO forum in Ankara on Tuesday that precedes a summit of the alliance’s political leaders, Dutch Defence Minister Dilan Yesilgoz told Reuters.In an interview in the Turkish capital on Monday, Yesilgoz said the announcements would include partnerships with Belgium on air defence and with Britain on naval ships. She said the Netherlands was also looking to engage in more joint projects with Germany.

Billions of dollars in national and multinational defense agreements are expected to be announced at the NATO summit’s industry forum in Ankara on July 7, highlighting the…

The NATO alliance is preparing to announce tens of billions of dollars worth of defense contracts at the alliance's highly anticipated summit.