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Spain’s Sanchez fails with Trump and flails at home
Spain's prime minister, Pedro Sanchez, failed to use Donald Trump and NATO as a tool to distract from his growing domestic ...
Spain reaches deal with NATO ahead of summit to be excluded from 5% defense spending goal
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that Spain reached a deal with NATO to be excluded from a 5% of GDP defense spending target ...
NATO agrees to higher defence spending goal, Spain says it is opting out
NATO members agreed to a big increase in their defence spending target to 5% of gross domestic product, as demanded by ...
Spain’s leader sticks by decision to break with NATO on spending despite Trump tariff threats
President Trump criticized Spain, saying the country wanted “a little bit of a free ride,” and that it would “have to pay it ...
Trump threatens tough trade deal for Spain after it refuses to meet NATO defense spending target
"We're negotiating with Spain on a trade deal and we're going to make them pay twice as much," Trump said after the country ...
Spain expects no repercussions from not meeting NATO 5% spending target
Spain said on Wednesday it did not expect any repercussions from its decision not to meet a defence spending target of 5% of ...
Trump hails pledges by NATO allies to boost military spending, criticizes Spain
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Trump: I’ll make Spain pay for Nato spending snub
Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he would make Spain “pay twice as much” in trade tariffs after it refused to honour a ...
Spain Wins Exemption From NATO’s 5% Defense Spending Goal
Spain obtained an exemption from NATO’s ambitious defense spending target of 5% of GDP after several days of diplomatic ...
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Netherlands dispatch: Spain rejects NATO’s 5% defense spending guideline, reaffirming legal sovereignty and exposing cracks in alliance cohesion
On Wednesday, at the NATO summit in The Hague, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez formally rejected the alliance’s newly ...
NATO countries agree to spend 5% of GDP on defense: Which countries led in 2024?
The NATO alliance agreed to a new defense spending target of 5% GDP by 2035, after a record number of members met the prior 2 ...
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Spanish Socialist Is a Problem for NATO
Spain has become a “problem” for NATO because socialist president Pedro Sanchez is a problem for Spain. The cold reception he received at the NATO summit in The Hague due to his public rejection of ...