France is open to reaching a target of 5% of GDP for military spending, according to Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot at NATO meeting
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French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot says France is willing to align with NATO's target of 5% of GDP for military spending. Although President Macron considers a target of 3-3.5% to be adequate, Barrot stresses the importance of increasing defense capabilities, including through spending on cybersecurity.
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