Spain to meet NATO 2% defence target by 2025

EuronewsEN - 22/04

The Spanish Prime Minister confirmed an additional €10.4 billion investment in defence and security to bring the country's spending from 1.28% of GDP in 2024 to the 2% NATO target agreed in 2014. #EuropeNews

Spain will invest an additional €10.4 billion in defence to meet NATO's 2% target by 2025, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez officially announced after Tuesday's ministerial meeting in Madrid.

The centre-left leader emphasised that Spain remains a “pacifist” country and said the new investments are intended as a deterrent to “those who might think of attacking Europe”.

Less than a fifth of the plan's funds will be allocated to the "purchase o...
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