LISBON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on Monday to step up defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of national output set a ...

Rutte spoke in Lisbon alongside Prime Minister Luis Montenegro, who only reiterated Portugal's pledge to meet its 2% goal by 2029. In 2023, the country spent 1.5% of its GDP on its NATO commitments.

Rutte recently said members must reach 2% in the coming months, rather than years. MADRID - As Spain struggles to shake off Trump's criticism of its NATO spending, Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is ...

NATO's Rutte Calls for Raising Defence Spending Above 2% of GDP By Sergio Goncalves and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) -NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte discussed continued support for Ukraine with the leadership of Portugal and Spain. This was reported by Ukrinform with reference to the NATO press service. "Secretary ...

and if we don't do it (raise the spending targets) we are safe now but not in four or five years. So if you don't do it, get out your Russian language courses or go to New Zealand," NATO Secretary ...