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NATO Defense Spending in Europe and Canada Surges 20%

Primul articol: 26 mar. 2026, 16:10 | Ultima actualizare: 26 mar. 2026, 17:43 | 2 surse | 3 articole

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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has announced a significant 20% surge in defense expenditures among its European member states and Canada. This increase underscores a growing commitment to bolstering security capabilities in the face of evolving global challenges. The rise in spending is likely driven by concerns over regional instability and the need to maintain a credible deterrent.

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NATO reports 20% increase in Europe, Canada's defence spending Foto: France 24
France 24 English 26 mar. 2026, 16:10 (acum 2 ore)

NATO reports 20% increase in Europe, Canada's defence spending

A NATO report on Thursday said military spending by European allies and Canada rose by 20 percent in 2025. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly demanded that NATO partners significantly boost defence expenditures, with leaders agreeing at a summit last year to spend 5 percent ​of GDP on defence and related investments by 2035.

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REPLAY: NATO Secretary General annual report for 2025 Foto: France 24
France 24 English 26 mar. 2026, 16:19 (acum 2 ore)

REPLAY: NATO Secretary General annual report for 2025

NATO's European allies and Canada increased defence spending by 20% ​in 2025 compared to the previous year in real terms, alliance chief Mark Rutte said in his annual report published Thursday, urging NATO members to keep up ​the momentum. "I ‌expect Allies at the next NATO Summit in ⁠Ankara to show they are on a clear and credible path towards the 5% objective," he wrote, ‌adding that "a strong transatlantic bond remains essential in an age of ⁠global uncertainty".

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Deutsche Welle English 26 mar. 2026, 17:43 (acum 37 min)

European NATO defense spending rose by almost 20% in 2025

European NATO members and Canada increased their defense spending by an aggregate of 19.6% in 2025, the second consecutive year at that rate. German defense spending, famously sluggish to rise, reached 2.4% of GDP.

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