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NATO Allies Report Increased Defense Spending as US Urges Further Progress

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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed NATO ministers in Brussels regarding allied defense budgets, citing progress toward higher spending targets. Europe and Canada are projected to increase defense outlays by $90 billion in 2025, a nearly 20 percent rise from 2024. A claim that only three countries are on track to meet targets remains disputed within the same reporting.

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NATO Allies Report Increased Defense Spending as US Urges Further Progress