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Decision to invite Zelenskyy to NATO summit not up to the US – Dutch Foreign Ministry
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will decide on the invitation for President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the NATO summit in The ...
NATO's procurement agency under investigation for alleged corruption linked to military contracts
NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte says the organization’s procurement agency is cooperating with police investigating ...
Dutch leader says NATO’s chief insists allies should spend at least 3.5% of GDP on defense budgets
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof says NATO’s chief wants the allies to agree to start spending at least 3.5% of GDP on their ...
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Netherlands buys 46 Leopard tanks from KNDS for more than $1 billion
PARIS - The Netherlands signed a contract to buy 46 Leopard 2A8 main battle tanks from French-German defense firm KNDS for more than €1 billion (US$1.1 billion), following through on a plan to ...
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PM Schoof confirms NATO's plans for members to increase defense spending by 2032
Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof confirmed on Friday that his predecessor, current NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte, wants ...
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Dutch leader says NATO's chief insists allies should spend at least 3.5% of GDP on defense budgets
BRUSSELS — Dutch Prime Minister Dick Schoof said Friday that NATO’s chief wants the 32 member countries to agree to start spending at least 3.5% of gross domestic product on their defense ...
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Dutch leader says NATO's chief insists allies should spend at least 3.5% of GDP on defense budgets
Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz, left, and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte address the media at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Friday, May 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo) ...