In both cases, Olaf Scholz did not provide details of what these measures would involve in practice.
NATO
Poland to be NATO’s biggest defence spender this year as proportion of GDP
The Polish defence budget, at 4.12% of GDP, is the highest among NATO countries and more than double the alliance’s guideline of 2%.
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