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As Trump Demands More Military Spending, NATO Reconsiders What Counts
The president has long pressed European allies to pay more for their own security. So they may redefine what qualifies as ...
Trump's 5% NATO spend target ‘very, very difficult' to meet, Greek PM says
Greece itself spent nearly 3.1% of its GDP on defense last year, NATO estimates. Athens has been consistently exceeding the 2% target for many years and began ramping up defense expenses further in ...
US Wants Clear NATO Plan to Boost Defense Budgets, Whitaker Says
US Ambassador to NATO Matthew Whitaker said the alliance needs to present clear steps to meet a defense spending target of 5% ...
NATO mulls US demand for a big increase in defense spending as some struggle to meet today's goal
NATO foreign ministers on Thursday debated an American demand to massively ramp up defense investment as the United States ...
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NATO preparing plan to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP in response to Trump's demand - Bloomberg
NATO allies have begun working on a deal to significantly increase defense spending that could meet US President Donald Trump ...
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Rubio to NATO: Boost defense spending high enough so alliance has ‘no weak links’
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told NATO allies that much more defense spending is needed to reinforce the 32-nation security ...
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NATO Mulls US Demand for a Big Increase in Defense Spending as Some Struggle to Meet Today's Goal
NATO Mulls US Demand for a Big Increase in Defense Spending as Some Struggle to Meet Today's Goal ANTALYA, Turkey (AP) — NATO foreign ministers on Thursday debated an American demand to ...
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NATO mulls US demand for a big increase in defense spending as some struggle to meet today's goal
The debate on defense spending is heating up before the summit of President Donald Trump and his NATO counterparts in the Netherlands on June 24-25. That gathering will set the course for future ...