Erdogan: NATO Unity Requires Greater Responsibility and Enhanced Defensive Capabilities
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan stated that NATO requires greater responsibility from its members, calling for the removal of restrictions on the defense sector within the alliance. He confirmed that Turkey has achieved the goal of allocating 5% of its gross domestic product to defense spending by 2030 and has allocated $24 billion to the "Steel Dome" project to enhance air and missile defenses. He also pointed out that European allies and Canada increased their defense spending by nearly 20% last year, with a commitment to raise spending to 5% of their gross domestic products by 2035.
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