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Spain reaches deal with NATO ahead of summit to be excluded from 5% defense spending goal
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that Spain reached a deal with NATO to be excluded from a 5% of GDP defense spending target ...
Spain’s leader sticks by decision to break with NATO spending goal despite Trump tariff threats
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is sticking by his decision to break with NATO allies this week from spending more on ...
Why Spain is the only country to reject Nato’s 5% defence target
Spain has refused to endorse Nato’s new five per cent GDP defence spending target, citing economic strain and social welfare ...
NATO agrees to higher defence spending goal, Spain says it is opting out
By Andrew Gray, Sabine Siebold, Lili Bayer and Ana Cantero BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) -NATO members agreed on Sunday to a big ...
Trump threatens tough trade deal for Spain after it refuses to meet NATO defense spending target
"We're negotiating with Spain on a trade deal and we're going to make them pay twice as much," Trump said after the country ...
Spain Expects No Repercussions From Not Meeting NATO 5% Spending Target
MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish Economy Minister Carlos Cuerpo said on Wednesday his country does not expect any repercussions from ...
Trump hails pledges by NATO allies to boost military spending, criticizes Spain
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Trump: I’ll make Spain pay for Nato spending snub
Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would make Spain “pay twice as much” in trade tariffs after it refused to honour a ...
Spain rejects NATO’s anticipated 5% defense spending proposal as ‘unreasonable’
Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s expected to be announced ...
The success of a key NATO summit is in doubt after Spain rejects a big hike in defense spending
BRUSSELS — The success of a key NATO summit hung in the balance on Friday, after Spain announced that it cannot raise the ...
Spain’s leader sticks by decision to break with NATO on spending despite Trump tariff threats
President Trump criticized Spain, saying the country wanted “a little bit of a free ride,” and that it would “have to pay it ...
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Spain Rejects NATO’s Anticipated 5% Defense Spending Proposal as 'Unreasonable' - U.S. News & World Report
MADRID (AP) — Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s due to be announced next week, calling it “unreasonable.” ...