US secretary of state reaffirms Washington’s commitment to Nato but urges countries to spend agreed target of 2% of economic output on defenseThe US secretary of state,Rex Tillerson, has reassured his nervous European counterparts over Washington’s commitment to Nato, and but his calls for them again to spend more on defense triggered a rebuke from Germany. Related: Germany rejects Trump claim it owes Nato and US 'huge sums' for defence Related: US diplomacy in crisis amid cuts and confusion at state department Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com