Mark Rutte urges allies to devote more funds, political energy to NATO alliance

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on all 32 member nations to increase funding and resources for NATO as the US reduces its security role in Europe. In his annual report, Rutte emphasized the need for enhanced military efforts by 2025 to ensure NATO's effectiveness. The report highlights the challenges faced by NATO since the US has shifted its focus, particularly regarding Ukraine. Rutte's report was less publicized than previous years, and he is set to chair a summit in the Netherlands with US President Trump and NATO leaders to discuss defense spending guidelines.