US President Donald Trump was held to meet NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg, before December 3, 2019, before the Naton Summit in London.
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The annual NATO summit has begun this week, which reported agreed on Sunday Spending of gross domestic product (GDP) by 2035. Achieving this goal, but another issue.
The GDP of 5% is 3.5%, which is going to the “clean” defense, additional 1.5% of GDP, GDP, for example, cyber war and mental infrastructure.
Sunday of the Western Military Union – when NATO ambassadors agreed to compromise on the growth of expenses, at least ready to know Washington’s demand for allies to attract their weight When the defense and safety are.
However, one diagram based on the assessment of NATO’s defense expenses in 2024, 5% of targets for 32 member states, which will have a 5% target, and 2% of GDP struggles to protect.
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Defense costs have long been a source of constant irritation for NATO members and US President Donald Trump Require the goals of allies to double the 2% to 4% of GDP All roads will return in 2018.
NATO’s defense expenses became NATO, as Trump was harvested until the last time it was to power.
Then, and thanks to the height of the white house, the block changed at the height of irritating, only six member states, including 2%, including in the United States; By 2024 23 members reached 2%, According to NATO data.
Some were older than this goal, such as Poland, Estonia, the United States, Latvia and Greece decreased as big as the contribution of Canada, Spain and Italy, including Canada, Spain and Italy.
NATO has not been a member of NATO, has yet to spend time, and some can take their legs when it comes to this period.
Spain arrived with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez with Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, which said Madrid not to meet 5% of Mado’s goal, as he spends 2.1% of GDP to meet NATO’s main military requirements, Reters reported.
“We fully respect the laws of other countries to increase the defense investment in other countries, but we do not do it,” Sanches said at the address of the Spanish TV, the news agency reports. About Sanchez only invited to take a walk last week, not only “Unreasonable but against.”

Prime Minister of General British Cyr Varmer and US President Donal Trump, Washington, February 27, Washington, Washington, Washington, DC, DC 2025.
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Even the line is 5% target, like Germany and the United Kingdom, they both say that they walked on foot can fight to reach itare given economic pressures at home. Reported a pause for 3 years for a walk in the UK. CNBC commented on the UK government, but could not get the answer.
When other countries come to walks, ahead. Poland, the Eastern side of the Alliance and the war in Russia in neighboring Ukraine, Says GDP to spend 5% of 5% of GDP.

At the same time, the Estonia, which shares the border with Russia, approved the Defense Investment Program expected to raise the annual defense budget On average, 5.4% of GDP is from 2026 to 2029.
The uniform geographical distribution of military expenses is growing throughout the European countries, which can still bring friction in the week of the week, according to Karsten Nickel, deputy director of Tengiz on Monday.
“However, in any case, more protection costs will be in a transatlantic relationship in one part of a deeper conflict,” he said that the trade deficit and Chinese policy are also threatened by allies.
– CNBC’s Ganesh Rao April Roah contributed to this event.