Most Americans see “benefit” of NATO, says poll
By Martin Banks Most Americans see the benefit of NATO according to the latest poll.
By Martin Banks Most Americans see the benefit of NATO according to the latest poll.
The Spanish Prime Minister confirmed an additional €10.4 billion investment in defence and security to bring the country’s spending from 1.28% of GDP in 2024 to the 2% NATO target agreed in 2014.
NATO is launching a new mission to protect undersea cables in the Baltic Sea region after a string of incidents in the Baltic that have heightened concerns about possible Russian activities in the region, the alliance’s leader has said.
The NATO Innovation Fund is investing in Greek startup iCOMAT, which makes lighter and more efficient components for spacecraft, aircraft and even Formula 1 cars.
Hungary gave its green light on Monday (26 February) for Sweden to join NATO, thereby removing the final hurdle and paving the way for Sweden to become the military alliance’s 32nd full member.
Luxembourg will be exempt from reaching NATO’s 2% GDP defence spending target to take into account national specificities in assessing its commitments, EURACTIV has learnt.
Finland joined NATO on Tuesday in a “truly historic” moment for the military alliance, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said, adding that the move was a direct result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Greece will respect Finland’s potential decision to join NATO, Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Thursday at a meeting with his Finnish counterpart Sanna Marin in Athens.
Russia is massing nuclear-capable missiles along with 30,000 troops in Belarus, NATO has warned, amid fears of a huge refugee crisis if Ukraine is invaded.
Europe needs to diversify its energy supplies, the head of NATO said on Sunday (30 January), as Britain warned it was “highly likely” that Russia, a major natural gas supplier, was looking to invade Ukraine.
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