How The Hague Secures the NATO Summit 2025

The preparations have started

As organising the NATO-Summit is a large logistical operation, the preparations have already begun. It is the first time that The Netherlands hosts the NATO-Summit since the founding of the NATO in 1949. The Hague, the international city of Peace and Justice, is proud to host this summit, and understands its great responsibility. The Hague has a rich history of hosting high-level international conferences. The summit will welcome around 8,500 visitors.

The Hague’s unique DNA

Known as the International City of Peace and Justice, The Hague has built a reputation for hosting high-profile gatherings, from international judicial proceedings to diplomatic summits. With the NATO Summit 2025, The Hague is solidifying its place as the world’s go-to destination for events requiring precise planning, security, and hospitality.

• Strategic location
  Nestled in the heart of Europe, The Hague offers exceptional connectivity via air, rail, and road. This accessibility makes it a preferred destination for international organisations and delegations.
• Cultural and Diplomatic appeal
  With embassies, international courts, and organisations headquartered in the city, The Hague is a melting pot of cultures and ideas. This diplomatic network facilitates smooth coordination for any event.
• Local expertise
  From experienced event planners to multilingual professionals, The Hague's workforce is adept at delivering flawless experiences.

Location: World Forum

The NATO Summit will be held at the World Forum, a convention center that exemplifies The Hague’s ability to host large-scale events. Situated between the city center and the beach, the venue offers:

• Accessibility: Just 30 minutes from two major international airports.
• Event planning services: Full-service event planning with a focus on safety, vitality, sustainability, and education.
• Security expertise: Proven success in managing high-security gatherings.

Setting the standard for Security

Hosting the NATO Summit requires excellent security measures, and The Hague is up to the challenge. Advanced security technologies, international collaboration, and crowd management strategies are being deployed to ensure a safe and successful event. This commitment to safety positions The Hague as a trusted host for events with complex security needs.

Looking beyond NATO 2025: The Hague’s event legacy

Hosting the NATO Summit is not just about 2025- it’s about the future. By showcasing its capabilities, The Hague is positioning itself as the ultimate destination for international events. From conferences to cultural gatherings, The Hague is ready to welcome the world.

Contact

For more information and media related questions about the NATO-summit 2025 we kindly refer to the website of the Government of The Netherlands or the Municipality of The Hague. 

In case you have any questions about organising events in The Hague, please reach out to The Hague & Partners Convention Bureau by sending an email conventionbureau@thehague.com or Request a Proposal. They offer a wide range of services that support events taking place in the city.