By Sergio Goncalves and Miguel Pereira LISBON (Reuters) -NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urged member states of the ...

Portugal on Monday said it was ready to bring forward its planned increases on defence spending -- among the lowest in NATO - ...

We know that the goal of 2%, now set a decade ago, will not be enough to meet the challenges of tomorrow,' says Rutte - ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte urges members to increase defence spending beyond the 2% GDP target due to emerging threats ...

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon takes off from Lajes Field in the Azores in 2022. The base in the Portuguese island ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has called on member states to boost defense spending beyond the current 2% of GDP target, ...

MADRID, LISBON - Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares and Portuguese Prime Minister Luís Montenegro reaffirmed their ...

Prime Minister Luis Montenegro has reaffirmed Portugal’s commitment to increasing defence spending to 2.0% of GDP by 2029, but some other ...

The Prime Minister has said that Portugal is available to bring forward “even further” the schedule that foresees the country reaching an investment of 2% of Gross Domestic Product in the defense ...

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 ...

Rutte spoke in Lisbon alongside Prime Minister Luis Montenegro, who only reiterated Portugal's pledge to meet its 2% goal by 2029. In 2023, the country spent 1.5% of its GDP on its NATO commitments.