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NATO commits to major defence spending hike sought by Trump
The bloc agrees to boost spending to 5% of GDP, but Spain, Belgium and Slovakia say they will struggle to meet target.
Red heat: Gas supply to No10 and government department by French firm that still imports Russian fossil fuels into Europe
The PM's power base in No10, the imposing Foreign Office building across the street and the Treasury are among Whitehall ...
Why is NATO raising defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP? Explained
At a summit in The Hague, NATO members pledged to raise defence spending to 5 per cent of GDP by 2035, a major increase from ...
Leaders gather in Hague as Nato chief Rutte says higher spending top priority
Nato leaders are set to commit to a big hike in defence spending and the Secretary General has said there is no alternative.
NATO leaders agree to hike military spending and restate ‘ironclad commitment’ to collective defense
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — NATO leaders agreed on a massive hike in defense spending Wednesday after pressure from U.S.
Analysis-Europe Placates Trump With NATO Pledges It Can Ill Afford
As a piece of political theatre, the Hague summit at least won over its intended audience: Trump himself. Amid concerns about ...
Defence spend to 5% of GDP, Ukraine, Russia: The key takeaways from the NATO summit
The summit ended with a commitment to spend 5% of GDP on defence - more than double the current target of 2%. View on ...
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Carney, NATO allies meeting to debate new defence spending target
NATO leaders are meeting to debate whether to more than double the alliance’s defence spending target. Prime Minister Mark ...
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EU hopes to adopt 18th Russia sanctions package despite Hungarian and Slovak objections
EU diplomats expect to reach an agreement on the 18th package of sanctions against Russia during this week’s European Council meeting, Reuters reported on June 24.