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Sweden and the Netherlands say before NATO summit they will spend 5% of GDP on defense
Sweden and the Netherlands say they intend to increase defense spending to 5% of their gross domestic product in line with ...
NATO’s Rutte Calls For ‘Quantum Leap’ in Defense Investment
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said members of the military alliance need to deliver a “quantum leap” in their collective ...
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Dutch PM Mark Rutte set to be next NATO secretary-general after rival withdraws from race
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis on Thursday rescinded his bid for the leadership of the NATO military alliance. He threw his support behind the favorite contender for the post, Dutch Prime Minister ...
Mark Rutte issues Nato defence warning: 'You better learn to speak Russian'
ABC News suspended its senior national correspondent, Terry Moran, after he called White House deputy chief of staff Stephen ...
Most NATO members endorse Trump's demand to up defence spending to 5% of GDP, Mark Rutte says
US President Donald Trump insists that US allies should spend at least 5% so America can focus on security priorities ...
NATO Secretary General Rutte to ask allies to up military spending
NATO allies are expected to be asked to pump up their defense spending when the organization's Secretary General Mark Rutte ...
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Ukraine's NATO membership remains 'irreversible' despite possible communique omission, Rutte says
The political commitment to Ukraine's future membership in NATO remains unchanged, even if it is not explicitly mentioned in ...
NATO chief Rutte calls for 400% increase in the alliance's air and missile defense
The head of NATO plans to say the military alliance needs to increase its air and missile defenses by 400% to counter the ...
NATO accused of ‘smearing and scapegoating’ China: What Beijing said about Mark Rutte's comment
China's embassy in the UK rejected NATO's claims regarding its military expansion, calling them baseless. The remarks ...
NATO needs 400% increase in air and missile defence, Rutte will say in London
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will use a speech in London on Monday to say the military alliance needs a 400% increase in ...
NATO is on the cusp of accepting Trump’s 5% defense investment demand, Rutte says
NATO defense ministers are set to approve plans to buy more weapons and military equipment to better defend Europe, the ...
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Rutte: Russia produces as much ammunition in three months as NATO does in year
Over the past few years, it has become clear that Russia poses a major threat. In three months, it produces as much ...