Investing.com — Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk, on Wednesday, urged the European Union (EU) to extend its protection spending in response to an more and more unsure world order.
Chatting with the European Parliament in Strasbourg, France, Tusk emphasised the necessity for the EU to be armed as a measure to make sure its survival.
Poland, which at present holds the EU’s six-month rotating presidency till June, has made bolstering the safety of the 27-member bloc its high precedence.
The plea for elevated protection spending comes as Russia’s conflict on Ukraine, which borders the EU to the east, nears its third 12 months.
The decision to motion by the Polish chief is additional strengthened by the calls for of US President Donald Trump, who took workplace this week.
Trump has been vocal about his expectations for NATO allies to extend their protection spending, stipulating a goal of not less than 5% of financial output. This determine is greater than double the alliance’s present benchmark of two%.
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