Nato leaders to meet in The Hague: Trump’s 5% defense push sparks division among allies
Monday, 23 June 2025 () NATO leaders, including Donald Trump, are convening in The Hague to address defense spending, with a proposed target of 5% of GDP causing contention. While many members now meet the 2% minimum, Trump criticizes Spain and Canada for lagging behind. The summit will consider a 3.5% target plus additional investment, though Spain has already voiced its opposition to the proposal.
NATO agrees to 5% higher defence spending target ahead key summit at The Hague
This week, allies are expected to commit to spending around 3.5 percent of GDP on "hard defence" that will include weapons and troops and an additional 1.5 percent on defence-related investments such as cybersecurity...
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Monday, 23 June 2025 ()
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