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NATO weighs a U.S. demand to massively increase defense spending
At talks in Antalya, Turkey, NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte said that more investment and military equipment are needed to ...
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NATO weighs a US demand to massively hike defense spending as some struggle to meet the current goal
NATO foreign ministers are debating a U.S. demand for a big increase in defense spending, President Donald Trump's ...
NATO mulls US demand for a big increase in defense spending as some struggle to meet today's goal
NATO foreign ministers are debating a U.S. demand for a big increase in defense spending, President Donald Trump's ...
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US envoy says Trump administration insists NATO allies raise defense investment to 5%
BRUSSELS — The Trump administration wants to hear this week how NATO’s European member countries and Canada plan to boost ...
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Spain set to increase spending on defense
Spain, one of the lowest-contributing members of the NATO military alliance, has announced plans for an investment of 10.5 billion euros ($11.9 billion) in defense, so that it reaches the target of ...
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Sánchez increases defence spending by €10 billion with no budgets and bypassing Parliament
Pedro Sánchez announced yesterday that Spain will increase its military spending by €10 billion this year, although only 20% of that figure will be allocated to the purchase of equipment and materials ...
Trump administration presses NATO allies to boost defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP
The Trump administration is pressuring NATO allies to boost defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP, ahead of a key summit in ...
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The European Union Still Can’t Shake the Austerity Habit
European leaders have been looking for ways to loosen budgetary rules so they can increase military budgets. But the new ...
Nato chief urges allies to spend at least 3.5% of GDP on defence: Dutch PM
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said Friday that NATO's chief wants the 32 member countries to agree to start spending at ...
Dutch leader says NATO's chief insists allies should spend at least 3.5% of GDP on defense budgets
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof says NATO’s chief wants the allies to agree to start spending at least 3.5% of GDP on their ...
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Spanish premier links increase in defense spending to changing global context
The Spanish prime minister tied the recently announced increase in defense spending to the changing global context during a speech Wednesday to Congress.