WASHINGTON: US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday (Apr 3) strongly criticised Germany at NATO's 70th anniversary gathering, saying the ally's ...
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Mike Pence on Wednesday strongly criticised Germany at NATO's 70th anniversary gathering, saying the ally's level of defence spending and work with Russia on a gas pipeline were"simply unacceptable."
President Donald Trump has repeatedly voiced annoyance that Germany is not on track to meet a goal set by NATO in 2014 of each member spending two percent of GDP on defense.
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