30 June 2022, Spain, Madrid: Emmanuel Macron (l), President of France, talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz (M, SPD) and Jens Pl̦tner (r), Foreign and Security Policy Advisor in the Federal Chancellery, at the start of the last working session at the NATO summit in Madrid. Behind them are RÌ diger K̦nig, Germany's Permanent Representative to NATO, and Christine Lambrecht (SPD), German Minister of Defense, and Catherine Colonna (2nd from left), Foreign Minister of France. At the two-day summit, the heads of state and government of the 30 alliance states took decisions on the implementation of the ''NATO 2030'' reform agenda. (Credit Image: © Bernd Von Jutrczenka/dpa via ZUMA Press)