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        "id": 1849590,
        "msgid": "five-nato-members-pledge-to-increase-defence-spending-budgets-1783583665",
        "date": "2026-07-09 13:45:18",
        "title": "Five NATO members pledge to increase defence spending budgets",
        "author": "",
        "source": "ANTARA_ID",
        "tags": "",
        "topic": "Politics",
        "summary": "Germany, Hungary, Turkey, Portugal, and Slovakia have committed to raising their defence budgets during a NATO summit in Ankara. German Chancellor Friedrich Merz indicated Germany would reach the alliance's new 5 percent of GDP target ahead of schedule, while Hungary and Turkey set 2035 and 2030 as their respective target years. The pledges come amid a broader European trend, with defence spending reportedly rising by over 100 billion euros in the past year.",
        "content": "<p>Five of the 32 member states of the North Atlantic Treaty\nOrganization (NATO) have committed to increasing their defence budgets\nduring the NATO Summit in Ankara, Turkey. The five countries are\nGermany, Hungary, Turkey, Portugal, and Slovakia.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday (8\/7), German Chancellor Friedrich Merz stated that\nGermany would reach NATO\u2019s new defence spending target of 5 percent of\nGDP sooner than previously scheduled. Addressing the increase in defence\nspending by European NATO countries, Merz noted that the figure had\nrisen by more than 100 billion euros over the past 12 months, with\nGermany\u2019s share of the total increase amounting to 25 billion euros. The\nlocal foreign ministry stated that the country could raise the budget to\n5 percent of GDP by 2029.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Hungarian government has decided to gradually increase defence\nspending, and we will reach 5 percent by 2035,\u201d said Hungarian Prime\nMinister Peter Magyar. For Turkey, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan\nexpressed hope of reaching the NATO defence budget target of 5 percent\nof GDP by 2030. Meanwhile, Slovak President Peter Pellegrini said his\ncountry would spend more than 2 percent of GDP on defence in 2026.<\/p>",
        "url": "https:\/\/jawawa.id\/newsitem\/five-nato-members-pledge-to-increase-defence-spending-budgets-1783583665",
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    "sponsor": "Okusi Associates",
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