Nato countries will discuss their defense spending targets in the coming months as some of them call for turning a 2% target into a minimum figure, Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told the German news agency DPA. | Reuters
FILE PHOTO: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg gives a lecture on Russia, Ukraine and NATO’s security policy challenges during the Civita breakfast in the University Aula in Oslo, Norway, December 8, 2022. NTB/Terje Bendiksby via REUTERS
BERLIN — Nato countries will discuss their defense spending targets in the coming months as some of them call for turning a 2% target into a minimum figure, Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg told the German news agency DPA. “Some allies are strongly in favor of turning the current 2% target into a minimum,” DPA quoted Stoltenberg as saying in an interview published on Tuesday.Stoltenberg said that he would head the negotiations. “We will meet, we will have ministerial meetings, we will have talks in capitals,” he said.FEATURED STORIES
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