BRUSSELS, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) said on Thursday that it has already pre-planned military exercises in the Arctic in the near future.

This photo taken on April 4, 2025 shows a view of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) headquarters in Brussels, Belgium. (Photo: Xinhua)

Stressing that the Arctic is a region of strategic relevance for NATO, Giuseppe Cavo Dragone, NATO's chair of the military committee, told reporters at a briefing that NATO has pre-planned military exercises and training activities for the months to come.