A summit was held in London, the capital of the United Kingdom yesterday, where the issue can take the continent after the press conference in the United States on February 28, US President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Voludmir Zelinsky. Leaders talked about developing a peace plan for the country of Eastern Europe and the continent should be renoped. Macron's name is also what the key might:
Practically, the Europeans called for a significant increase in defense spending, up to 3 percent of GDP.
By the way, this statement did not come from scratch, and the Baltic countries have long wanted to make the NATO claims of at least 3 percent. US President Donald Trump had previously demanded higher levels, He expected a 5 percent military spending of members of the Defense Organization.
Over the past three years, the Russians have spent 10 percent of GDP on defense. We must be prepared for what follows it, then 3-3.5 percent of GDP
Macron said in an interview with the French newspaper Le Figaro. France is currently spending 2.1 percent of GDP on defensive spending every year, but Paris only moved to the specified level last year. By the way, the French President's statement coincides with the fact that the continent is trying to give a decisive answer to Washington's changing policy, especially with Ukraine. According to the signs The White House moves from Europe and focuses on the peace agreement with Russia. Some people fear that the presence of the entire NATO will be in danger, as US President Elon Musk's ally says that the United States should leave the organization.
The large large diplomatic companies do not stop, and the European Council will meet on Thursday and Friday this week to meet this issue. Macron, by the way, is also called how to achieve the required goals quickly:
We must allow the committee to use innovative financing. This means either a common borrowing or the European stability mechanism … We first need 200 billion euros to be able to invest
He said. He added that he also wanted to achieve the amount of protection in the budget in Paris.
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