Spain OVIEDO, Spain Spain will fulfill its commitment to spend 2% of its total GDP on defense, the country’s prime minister said on Wednesday. “I promise that we are ready to comply; we will do it,” Pedro Sanchez said at a news conference alongside his Finnish counterpart Petteri Orpo in Helsinki. His comments come as the Spanish government’s left-wing backers pledge to block military spending increases. On Tuesday, Sanchez met with the leader of his left-wing coalition partner, Yolanda Diaz,