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NATO Summit 2025
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- The NATO Summit 2025 was held in the Hague, Netherlands
- NATO members agreed to increase the defence spending to 5% of GDP as 3.5% for core defence and 1.5% for related expenses like infrastructure and innovation.
- Countries must submit annual plans to meet this target, with progress reviewed after the 2029 US presidential election.
- In 2024, only Poland, Estonia, and Latvia spent over 3%.
- Spain, spending just 1.24% of GDP on defence, faced possible US trade sanctions for non-compliance.
- At present, NATO has 32 member countries and India is not a member of NATO.
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