Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that Spain reached a deal with NATO to be excluded from a 5% of GDP defense spending target ...

By Andrew Gray, Sabine Siebold, Lili Bayer and Ana Cantero BRUSSELS/MADRID (Reuters) -NATO members agreed on Sunday to a big ...

Nato decisions are only taken by consensus. Sánchez’s opt-out rests on a change in the text from “we” to “allies” in the ...

Spain agreed with the NATO military alliance to be excluded from spending 5% of its gross domestic product on defence, Prime ...

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Sunday said his country has not committed to increasing annual defence-related ...

Spain will be exempt from spending 5 per cent of its GDP on defence after striking a deal with Nato, the country’s prime ...

NATO members agreed to increase their defense spending target to 5% of GDP, as demanded by President Trump. However, Spain ...

NATO on Sunday signed off on a pledge to ramp up defence spending before its upcoming summit, but Madrid insisted it would ...

Spain has struck a deal with the NATO military alliance that would allow the country to avoid spending 5 percent of its GDP ...

The success of a key NATO summit next week is hanging in the balance BRUSSELS -- The success of a key NATO summit hung in the balance on Friday, after Spain announced that it cannot raise the ...

The success of a key NATO summit hung in the balance on Friday, after Spain announced that it cannot raise the billions of dollars needed to meet a new defence investment pledge demanded by U.S ...

MADRID — Spain has rejected a NATO proposal to spend 5% of gross domestic product on defense needs that’s due to be announced next week, calling it “unreasonable.” Prime Minister Pedro ...