NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg met with President Joe Biden on Tuesday to discuss the war in Ukraine.
In the meeting in the Oval Office, Stoltenberg said that NATO members should step up their spending for defense, reaching at least 2 percent of their GDP.
“It has to be a minimum of what allies have to invest in our shared security,” Stoltenberg said of the spending target.
Last year, only seven countries in the 31-member alliance met that target goal: the United States, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, the United Kingdom, Estonia, and Greece.
The meeting with Biden was ahead of a NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania, on July 11-12….