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Polish, British finance ministers discuss defence spending, FT says

Poland is discussing ways of working together with Britain and European nations to boost defence production while getting better value for taxpayers, Finance Minister Andrzej Domanski told the Financial Times in an interview on Thursday.
The article from MSN, citing the Financial Times, discusses a meeting between Polish Finance Minister Magdalena Rzeczkowska and British Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt, where they talked about increasing defense spending. Poland has already committed to raising its defense budget to 4% of GDP, while the UK plans to increase its defense spending to 2.5% of GDP in the coming years. The discussions also touched on the broader context of European security, particularly in light of the ongoing war in Ukraine, and the need for NATO countries to bolster their military capabilities. The ministers emphasized the importance of a strong defense posture to deter potential aggressions and ensure stability in the region.

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[ https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/polish-british-finance-ministers-discuss-defence-spending-ft-says/ar-AA1BhHLx ]