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NATO agrees to higher defence spending goal, Spain says it is opting out
NATO members agreed to a big increase in their defence spending target to 5% of gross domestic product, as demanded by ...
Spain reaches deal with NATO ahead of summit to be excluded from 5% defense spending goal
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that Spain reached a deal with NATO to be excluded from a 5% of GDP defense spending target ...
Spain agrees with NATO to skip 5% defence spending target
Spain agreed with the NATO military alliance to be excluded from spending 5% of its gross domestic product on defence, Prime ...
NATO wants allies to spend 5% of GDP on defense: This chart shows how hard it could be
NATO allies have reportedly agreed to hike their defense spending to 5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. One chart ...
NATO’s bold defence spending shift: Spain exempt, US sidesteps 5 per cent GDP target
Global defence challenges intensify as NATO members face steep fiscal targets amid US pressure The Hague: NATO leaders are ...
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NATO's Defense Spending Dilemma: Spain's Stand Against a New 5% GDP Target
NATO members agreed to increase their defense spending target to 5% of GDP, as demanded by President Trump. However, Spain ...
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NATO strikes deal on defense, with Spain risking ire of Washington
NATO has signed off on a pledge to ramp up defense spending before its upcoming summit, but Madrid insisted it would not need ...
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NATO Targets Bold 5% GDP Defense Spending by 2035 Amid Spain's Reservations
NATO members reached consensus on a 5% of GDP target for defense spending by 2035, overcoming Spain's objections. While Spain ...
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NATO Boosts Defense Spending Target to 5% of GDP Amid Spain’s Opposition
NATO allies have agreed to raise their collective defense spending target to 5% of GDP, responding to pressure from U.S.
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Spain will ask the European Union to suspend the association agreement with Israel
As reported by the EFE news agency today, Spain will ask the European Union to ‘immediately’ suspend the association ...
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Fico says Slovakia won’t spend 5% GDP on Nato defence
Prime Minister Robert Fico said that Slovakia would not increase defence spending to 5% of GDP as demanded by Nato, as his country has better things to spend budget money on. Nato members are due to ...
Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez rejects NATO's 5% of GDP spending plan as 'unreasonable'
Spain was the lowest spender in the trans-Atlantic alliance last year, directing less than 2% of its GDP on defence ...