Trump’s 5% NATO defense spending pitch ‘unrealistic’ – German minister
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Robert Habeck, who himself backs raising the allocation threshold, says the medium-term goal should be 3.5% of GDP German Economy Minister Robert Habeck has rejected US President-elect Donald Trump’s proposal for NATO members to raise defense spending to 5% of GDP. In an interview with the Funke media group released on Thursday, Habeck called the target “unrealistic.” His comments followed remarks by Trump on Tuesday in which he highlighted disparities in defense spending among NATO members.
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