NATO, EU and GDP

EU Members of NATO Ready to Raise Defence Spending Beyond 2% of GDP, Costa Says
LISBON (Reuters) - The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defence spending target above the current 2% of national output at a June summit of the alliance that will set a new level, European Council President Antonio Costa said.
EU NATO members ready to raise defence spending beyond 2% of GDP
The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defence spending target above the current 2% of national output at a June summit of the alliance that will set a new level, European Council President Antonio Costa said.
NATO chief says Russia 'trying to destabilize our countries' and calls for more defence spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on alliance members to step up their defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of their GDP, View on euronews
NATO's Rutte Calls for Higher Defence Spending, Above 2%/GDP
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on the alliance members to step up their defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of GDP, which had been set a decade ago and is now considered too low,
Rutte urges NATO countries to increase defense spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on Alliance members to increase their defense spending beyond the shared target of 2% of GDP. This target, set 10 years ago, is now considered too low due to new challenges posed by Russia,
NATO chief urges members to increase defense spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on alliance members to increase their defense spending beyond the previously set goal of 2% of national output. This request comes in response to new challenges that have emerged since the target was established a decade ago.
NATO Updates on $42 Billion Ukraine Pledge
NATO has said its pledge for tens of billions of dollars in security aid for Ukraine will be fulfilled by the end of 2025.
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Why meeting Trump's military spending target could be tough for NATO's lowest spender
A general view of the Meeting of the North Atlantic Council Session with fellow heads of state at the NATO summit at the IFEMA arena in Madrid, on June 30, 2022. Credit: AP/Jonathan Ernst Ignasi ...
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NATO on track to send Kyiv over $40 billion in 2025
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is on course to fulfill its promise to send approximately $41.6 billion (40 billion euros) in security assistance to Ukraine by the end of the year, NATO ...
NATO seeks to agree new goals for weapons and troops in summer, says top official
BERLIN (Reuters) - NATO aims to bring forward a decision on new targets for weapons and troop numbers to this summer, a top military official said on Monday, referring to the alliance's biggest ...
NATO announces further militarisation of Baltic Sea
The move marks yet another step in the systematic military encircling of Russia by the US-led military alliance, which ...
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Finland To Host NATO Summit On Baltic Sea Security
Finland will next week host a summit of NATO countries bordering ... Among those due to attend the meeting are NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, the leaders of Denmark, Germany, Latvia, ...
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NATO says it is fulfilling its promise of €40bn in aid to Ukraine for 2025
NATO Deputy Secretary General Radmila Šekerinska has said that the Alliance is on track to fulfil its 2025 defence funding plan for Ukraine. Source: Šekerinska at a meeting of the NATO-Ukraine Council ...
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Trump’s week in pictures: NATO, the Queen and Putin
Their meeting at Windsor Castle lasted a little ... French President Emmanuel Macron later rejected that assertion, saying the NATO summit communique merely reaffirmed a commitment to the ...
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Swedish foreign, justice ministers to visit Türkiye for Security Compact meeting
Fight against terrorism, organized crime, war in Ukraine, situation in Syria, Gaza, will be discussed, says Swedish ...
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NATO-Ukraine Council: Rutte meets with Stefanishyna in Brussels
The NATO-Ukraine Council held a meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels with the participation of Ukraine's Deputy Prime ...