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NATO chief Mark Rutte has proposed increasing defense spending to 3.5% of GDP with an additional 1.5% for broader security ...
By Andrew Gray and Lili Bayer BRUSSELS (Reuters) -NATO chief Mark Rutte has proposed alliance members boost defence spending ...
The proposal to increase NATO defence spending to 3.5 per cent of GDP emerged as a potential compromise to Donald Trump's ...
Potential absence of U.S. President Donald Trump from the NATO summit may occur if member nations do not address fair ...
According to NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg, 23 of NATO’s 32 nations ar Former President Donald Trump took credit for increases in military spending by NATO nations.
Worldcategory· May 2, 2025 Exclusive: NATO's Rutte floats including broader security spending to hit Trump's 5% defence target NATO chief Mark Rutte has proposed alliance members boost defence ...
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte is urging European allies and Canada to significantly accelerate their defense spending in ...
The 32 members of NATO spent $1.303 trillion on their defence in total last year, exceeding forecasts, with 22 members meeting the 2% GDP target.
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio criticises NATO allies for low defence spending, demanding 5% of GDP to ensure NATO's ...
He added that it's "my firm conviction" that a potential trade war will not affect Europe's defense spending or commitment to NATO. Mr. Trump has frequently criticized NATO countries for spending ...
NATO’s current defence spending goal is at least 2% of GDP ... decisions on this for our summit in The Hague," she said. The debate over Rutte’s proposal is still in its early stages and ...
NATO’s current defence spending goal is at least 2% of GDP ... decisions on this for our summit in The Hague," she said. The debate over Rutte’s proposal is still in its early stages and ...