Minister sees Slovenia achieving NATO spending target by 2026

Brussels, 18 June - Slovenia could achieve the NATO goal of spending 2% of GDP on defence by 2026 after having laid out plans to invest EUR 780 million in defence over the next six years, Defence Minister Matej Tonin said on Thursday.

Loška Dolina Defence Minister Matej Tonin insppects the military exercise Leap 2020. Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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Defence Minister Matej Tonin insppects the military exercise Leap 2020.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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