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Boosting NATO's defence capabilities means going beyond 3% target, says Rutte

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Boosting NATO's defence capabilities means going beyond 3% target, says Rutte

Boosting NATO's defence capabilities means going beyond 3% target, says Rutte

The 32 NATO allies will likely decide to increase the defence spending benchmark from the current 2% of GDP during a summit in The Hague in June.


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