Spain Debates US Military Presence and NATO's Future Amid Greenland Security Concerns
Spain's political leaders debate US military bases closure, NATO's viability, and participation in European Arctic missions amid Greenland security concerns.
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Spain Considers Military Role in European Surveillance Mission in Greenland Amid US Threats
Spain is evaluating its participation in a European military surveillance mission in Greenland following US President Trump's contentious territorial claims, as European allies strengthen security cooperation in the Arctic.
US Praises Spain's Commitment to NATO Despite Past Threats Amid Military Shifts
The US has recognized Spain's key NATO role despite past criticisms, amid ongoing changes in US military policies and troop movements in Europe.
U.S. Ambassador to Spain Pledges to Reverse Spain's Low Defense Spending, Citing NATO Obligations
The U.S. ambassador to Spain has committed to urging the Spanish government to increase defense spending to fulfill NATO requirements amid rising diplomatic tensions.
Spain Accelerates Defense Spending with Major Investments and Job Creation in Military Technology
Spain boosts defense spending by 43%, with major investments by Indra creating 3,000 new defense technology jobs, while maintaining NATO commitments and supporting Ukraine.
Spain Affirms NATO Commitment Amidst Trump's Controversial Expulsion Proposal
Spain firmly rejects former President Trump's call for its NATO expulsion, affirming its status as a loyal member committed to agreed defense spending targets.
Trump Calls for Spain's Expulsion from NATO Over Defense Spending Deficit
Donald Trump has suggested expelling Spain from NATO due to its failure to meet defense spending targets, prompting political backlash in Spain.
Trump Threatens to Expel Spain from NATO Over Defense Spending Dispute
President Trump threatens to expel Spain from NATO due to disagreements over Spain's refusal to increase defense spending to 5% of GDP, sparking political debate at home and diplomatic tensions within the alliance.
Spain to Bolster NATO's Eastern Flank with Aerial Resources
Sánchez announces Spain's aerial military contribution to NATO's eastern flank amidst rising tensions with Russia.