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Trump wants NATO to spend 5% on defence. What do Canada party leaders say? - National | Globalnews.ca

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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio said NATO allies need to spend at least five per cent of their GDP on defence.

Canada is among eight out of 32 NATO members that currently fall short of the two per cent target.

Canada ’s defence spending is one of several grievances Trump has cited in his calls to make the country a US . state.

The Bloc Quebecois platform calls for Canada to hit the two per cent spending target by the end of this decade .

The Green Party ’s “ Protecting Canada ” section of their platform makes one mention of NATO .

The top defence spender in NATO alliance last year , Poland , allocated 4.12 per cent of its GDP for military spending in 2024 .

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