AFP on MSN12d
Portugal says to meet NATO defence spend minimum earlier
Portugal on Monday said it was ready to bring forward its planned increases on defence spending -- among the lowest in NATO - ...
Stars and Stripes11d
Portugal taken to task over minimal defense spending rise amid Russian menacing
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Lajes Field in the Azores in 2022. The base in the Portuguese island ...
Anadolu Ajansi12d
NATO chief urges increase in defense spending above 2%, citing escalating Russian threats
We know that the goal of 2%, now set a decade ago, will not be enough to meet the challenges of tomorrow,' says Rutte - ...
NATO's Rutte calls for raising defence spending above 2% of GDP
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on Monday to step up defence spending beyond their ...
EU members of NATO ready to raise defence spending beyond 2% of GDP, Costa says
The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defence spending target above the current 2% of ...
Channel NewsAsia Singapore11d
Portugal says to meet NATO defence spend minimum earlier
At just 1.55 per cent of its 2024 GDP, Portugal's investment in defence places it close to the bottom of the list. Lisbon committed at last summer's NATO summit in Washington to reach the two-per ...
The Straits Times12d
NATO's Rutte calls for raising defence spending above 2% of GDP
LISBON - NATO Secretary General ... pledge to meet the 2% goal by 2029. In 2023, Portugal spent 1.5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on its NATO commitments. "We know that the goal of 2% ...
U.S. News & World Report12d
NATO's Rutte Calls for Raising Defence Spending Above 2% of GDP
NATO's Rutte ... Rutte spoke in Lisbon alongside Portuguese Prime Minister Luis Montenegro, who reiterated his country's pledge to meet the 2% goal by 2029. In 2023, Portugal spent 1.5% of its ...