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2.2 percent of GDP
Coverage of 2.2 percent of GDP in the Nexus archive.
- Macron trumpets high defense spending in last speech to the troops
French President Emmanuel Macron emphasized increased defense spending and European defense cooperation in his final speech to the armed forces. He highlighted France's military spending reaching €64 billion by 2027 and criticized nationalism, while far-right leader Marine Le Pen's potential NATO policy shifts were noted.