Unpacking claims that European countries are not meeting their defence spending commitments

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Fact or Fake

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FRANCE 24's Europe team digs through news stories around Europe to shake out the truth from the trash. You can also catch the segment in our Talking Europe show on Saturdays from 7:15pm Paris time.

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FRANCE 24's Europe team digs through news stories around Europe to shake out the truth from the trash. You can also catch the segment in our Talking Europe show on Saturdays from 7:15pm Paris time.

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Unpacking claims that European countries are not meeting their defence spending commitments

Fact or Fake

1 minute 39 seconds

3 years ago

Unpacking claims that European countries are not meeting their defence spending commitments

Last month, Giorgia Meloni, the president of the far-right Brothers of Italy party, strongly criticised EU defence policy, claiming that no country is meeting its defence spending commitments. FRANCE 24's Georgina Robertson and Sophie Samaille look at some defence spending figures to debunk this claim.