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Lithuania: defense budget will exceed 2.5% of GDP

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15 September, 09:46
(ANSA) - BELGRADE, SEP 15 - Lithuania's defense budget will exceed 2.5 percent of GDP over the next year, according to Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anusauskas in a radio interview. In July, the parties represented in parliament signed an agreement pledging to lend the defense sector no less than 2.5% of GDP. President Gitanas Nausda then asked parliament to increase the budget to 3% of GDP. (ANSA).

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