"NATO's Deliberations on Ukraine Aid, Partnerships, and Russia's Threat"

NATO Foreign Ministers discussed various security issues, including deterrence and defence, support for Ukraine, and partnerships with other nations. They expressed concern about the war in the Middle East and welcomed the pause in hostilities between Israel and Hamas. The Ministers reiterated their determination to support Ukraine's path to NATO and announced new financial pledges and support for Ukraine's defense. They also addressed the challenges posed by China and emphasized the need to work closely with partners. The Ministers approved NATO's first-ever quantum strategy and the upgrade of NATO's AWACS fleet. They will also address the situation in the Western Balkans.