Spain reached a deal with NATO to be excluded from a 5% of GDP defense spending target, days before the military alliance's ...

By Andrew Gray, Sabine Siebold, Lili Bayer and Ana Cantero BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) -NATO members agreed on Sunday to a big ...

Spain agreed with the NATO military alliance to be excluded from spending 5% of its gross domestic product on defence, Prime ...

Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s expected to be announced ...

Kristi Raik, director of the International Center for Defense and Security (ICDS), told ERR that more work is needed to ...

NATO leaders gather in The Hague on Wednesday for a summit tailor-made for U.S. President Donald Trump, with European allies ...

NATO leaders are expected to agree by Wednesday that member countries should spend 5% of their gross domestic product on ...

BRUSSELS — The success of a key NATO summit hung in the balance on Friday, after Spain announced that it cannot raise the ...

Spain spent 1.24% of GDP on defence in 2024, or about 17.2 billion euros ($19.8 billion), according to NATO estimates, making it the lowest spender in the alliance as a share of its economic output.

NATO summit addresses defense spending as Trump pushes European allies for 5% GDP commitment, while Iran nuclear concerns and Ukraine's membership aspirations complicate alliance unity.

NATO members agreed to increase their defense spending target to 5% of GDP, as demanded by President Trump. However, Spain ...

Allies are poised to pledge to more than double their defense spending to reach a target the president pushed for earlier ...