Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Kyle Duggan
Publication Date: January 24, 2025 - 15:23
Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canada could hit NATO target in 2 years, but doesn’t commit
January 24, 2025
Defence Minister Bill Blair says Canada could hit its NATO defence spending target within just a few years if need be but didn’t commit to doing so.NATO members have all committed to spend the equivalent of two per cent of its GDP on defence but Canada has consistently failed to reach that target.
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