Aura Statement on the 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara 2026 NATO Summit in Ankara will convene on 7–8 July 2026 in Ankara, Türkiye, bringing together Heads of State and Government from the Alliance, along with key international partners, to review progress since the 2025 summit in The Hague and to establish a forward-looking roadmap for NATO’s strategic priorities. NATO enters this summit at a pivotal moment, with a focus on accelerating defence investment, strengthening industrial