The media learned about Spain's negative reaction to NATO's plans to increase military spending

Spain remains the only NATO country to oppose the introduction of a defense spending target of 5% of GDP. This was reported by ABC newspaper on June 5.

"The government of Pedro Sanchez (Spanish Prime Minister - Ed.) is currently preventing a consensus in NATO on approving a percentage increase in military spending. <...> Spain is the only country that currently opposes this," the newspaper writes.

In addition, if Sanchez does not change his position, he may directly clash with US President Donald Trump, who is actively promoting this initiative at the NATO summit in The Hague.

In addition, the Spanish government does not like the method of setting a certain percentage of defense investments relative to GDP, clarifiesГазета.Ru ".

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