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NATO chief urges members to boost defence spending as only 7 hit target

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NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg urges member countries to speed up increases in defence spending. Seven of the alliance's 30 countries met the current goal of spending 2% of GDP on defence in 2022. Russia's invasion of Ukraine last year showed the world had become more dangerous, he said.

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Only 7 NATO members hit alliance’s 2 percent GDP defense spending target in 2022

Despite the concerning finding, between 2021 and 2022, defense spending across the alliance increased by 2.2 percent in real terms, surpassing an estimated $1 trillion.

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NATO chief urges members to boost defence spending as only 7 hit target

NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg urged member countries to speed up increases in defence spending as new figures showed fewer than a quarter of them meeting the alliance's target.

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Reuters broke the news in United Kingdom on Tuesday, March 21, 2023.
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