NATO, Mark Rutte

Pity the Poesy: Mark Rutte, NATO and Spending for War
Now men will go content with what we spoiled. Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled. - Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” (1919)  There have been
NATO's Rutte calls for raising defence spending above 2% of GDP
LISBON, Jan 27 (Reuters) - NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the alliance on Monday to step up defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of national output set a ...
NATO's Rutte Calls for Higher Defence Spending, Above 2%/GDP
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on the alliance members to step up their defence spending beyond their common goal of 2% of GDP, which had been set a decade ago and is now considered too low,
Rutte urges NATO countries to increase defense spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on Alliance members to increase their defense spending beyond the shared target of 2% of GDP. This target, set 10 years ago, is now considered too low due to new challenges posed by Russia,
NATO chief says Russia 'trying to destabilize our countries' and calls for more defence spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrives at the Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025.
NATO chief urges members to increase defense spending
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte called on alliance members to increase their defense spending beyond the previously set goal of 2% of national output. This request comes in response to new challenges that have emerged since the target was established a decade ago.
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NATO Warns Russian Victory Would Cost Allies Trillions
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte cautioned Thursday that a Russian victory in Ukraine would weaken the deterrent power of the world's largest military alliance and that restoring its ...
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NATO Not Involved in Decisions Over Diversity Staffing in Military, Rutte Says
said NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at Davos on Thursday. Earlier this week, the administration of President Donald Trump fired U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Admiral Linda Lee Fagan, the first ...
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NATO Shares Classified Weapons Recommendations With EU to Boost Defense Coordination
(Photo by Antti Aimo-Koivisto ... of the war on the @Kyivpost_official. A NATO official said this is part of the alliance’s defense plan update. The review was initiated by NATO’s new leader ...
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Rutte to meet Sánchez as Spain remains NATO’s worst spender
Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is set to meet NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte in Madrid, and the issue is sure to be high on the agenda. Trump has long-criticised NATO members who do not meet ...
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NATO 'collectively is not able to defend itself' in 4 or 5 years with 2% defense spending: Secretary general
NATO would not be able to defend itself in four or five years if it keeps the 2% level of defense spending, Secretary General Mark Rutte said Thursday. “Partly” - also “maybe to a large ...
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NATO chief says Russian victory over Ukraine would have a costly impact on alliance's credibility
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrives at the Annual Meeting of World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Thursday, Jan. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber) The Associated Press ...