Defence and security top priorities for strengthening EU’s global role
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The priorities of Europeans do not change much over the last few months, but there are some nuances, according to the last Eurobarometer presented by the European Parliament on Wednesday: the priorities remain security and defence (37%), competitiveness (32%) and energy independence (27%). These data weigh heavily on all the countries of the East, because, for example, in the case of Spain, education and research are once again the most importan…
Against the background of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the withdrawal of the United States, defence and security issues are now by far the priorities of Europeans, and even more of Luxembourgers, according to the latest Eurobarometer survey.
30% of Spaniards believe that the European Union should prioritize defence and security in order to strengthen its role in the world, according to data from the Eurobarometer published on Wednesday, which is 10 percentage points more than the previous survey conducted in early 2025.
94% of Spaniards see it as crucial that EU member countries work together to meet the major challenges More information: Defence spending in Europe will reach €381 billion by 2025 to 2.1% of GDP
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