Ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of Germany joining NATO

  • 28 Apr. 2025 -
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  • Last updated: 24 Apr. 2025 12:06

On Monday, 28 April 2025, a ceremony to mark the 70th anniversary of Germany’s accession to NATO will take place at NATO Headquarters in Brussels.

Media advisory

14:00 (CEST)  Wreath-laying ceremony by the NATO Secretary General and Germany’s Federal President

14:15 (CEST) Handshake between the NATO Secretary General and Germany’s Federal President  

14:45 (CEST)  Germany’s Accession 70th Anniversary Celebration 

Media coverage

  • Access is limited to journalists with annual accreditation and those who have registered and been notified that they are accredited to cover the meeting in person.
  • The ceremony will be streamed live on the NATO website, and it will be available via EBU exchange. A transcript of the Secretary General’s remarks, as well as photographs, will be published on the NATO website.

 

For more information: 

Contact the NATO Press Office