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The National Liberal Party (PNL) has decided to propose in the governing coalition the allocation of 2.5% of GDP for defense expenses, PNL chairman Florin Citu announced on Tuesday, Agerpres reports.
On March 5, liberal leader Florin Citu announced that he would demand the adoption of a Parliament's decision guaranteeing the allocation of 2.5% of GDP for Defense from the budget.
President Klaus Iohannis stated on March 1 that, in the current context, there is a need to increase the defense capacity of the Romanian state, pointing out that it is necessary to increase the percentage of GDP allocated to defense spending from 2% to 2.5%, the decision being political.
