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Nato target for defence spending should rise due to 'more dangerous world' , Grant Shapps says

Sky News Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has said he wants the new Nato target for defence spending to be 2.5% of gross domestic product rather than the current 2%.
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