Lithuania hikes defence budget to meet NATO target
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Lithuania said Wednesday it would raise its defence spending to 2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) next year to meet a NATO target amid security concerns over neighbouring Russia. The government of the Baltic state formally endorsed a rise from the current 1.8 percent of GDP to 2.006 percent for 2018. “In the light […]https://www.defencetalk.com/lithuania-hikes-defence-budget-to-meet-nato-target-70664/
Lithuania said Wednesday it would raise its defence spending to 2 percent of gross domestic product (GDP) next year to meet a NATO target amid security concerns over neighbouring Russia. The government of the Baltic state formally endorsed a rise from the current 1.8 percent of GDP to 2.006 percent for 2018. “In the light […]https://www.defencetalk.com/lithuania-hikes-defence-budget-to-meet-nato-target-70664/