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Rangel Repeats Target 2% in Defense This Year and Recognizes "Great Effort"
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On Wednesday, the High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Policy, Kaja Kallas, added value to Spain's announcement of 2% investment in Defense this same year, amid the debate within NATO to set 5% of GDP as a new commitment to spending.
"It is very important that we, in a short time, reach 2% [of the gross domestic investment product in Defense] for a growth pattern that allows us to meet the following targets," said the Minister of State and Foreign Affairs of Portugal today at the conference "40 Years of Portugal in the European Union: The League of Mary Soares and the Challenges of the Future" in Lisbon. Reaching the 2% goal, "in a very short time" -- this year will still be…
The Spanish Minister for Foreign Affairs stated that at the NATO summit this month, Member States should not rely on percentages allocated to defence budgets, but rather on capacity needed to deal with threats.
Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albaras said that, at the NATO summit that will take place this month, discussion between Member States should not take place on the percentages allocated to defence budgets.
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