NATO is celebrating this week in Washington, your 70. Birthday. During the visit of the Secretary-General in the White house, US President, Trump was voted positively criticized but at the same time, Germany.
NATO has made tremendous progress, so it looks US President Donald Trump, referring to expenditure, especially the defense. During the visit of NATO Secretary General Stoltenberg at the White house, Trump’s voice most of the time about money. From the beginning, he had criticized that the other NATO countries to spend little money and rather at the expense of the United States to defend.
Now he said: “If you look at the graphics: 10, 15 years, it went like a roller coaster to the bottom. Since I’m in the office, it rockets to the top.”
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Trump pointed to the $ 100 billion, the NATO members in addition to the defense wanted to spend. The common goal is Yes, that the Alliance Partner to spend two percent of their gross domestic product on defense. Trump said that the target should be even higher.