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Spain reaches NATO defence spending deal

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Pedro Sánchez secures NATO deal letting Spain cap defence spending at 2.1%, dodging pressure to match higher targets.
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News video: Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez rejects NATO's 5% of GDP spending plan as 'unreasonable'

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Spain’s PM Pedro Sánchez rejects NATO's 5% of GDP spending plan as 'unreasonable' Spain was the lowest spender in the trans-Atlantic alliance last year, directing less than 2% of its GDP on defence expenditure. READ MORE :...

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