Portugal Says Defense Investment May Have Reached 1.58% of GDP

Prime Minister Luis Montenegro

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Portugal’s defense investment may have reached an estimated 1.58% of gross domestic product in 2024, more than previously forecast.

The government last year forecast that defense spending would reach 1.55% of GDP in 2024, the defense ministry said in an emailed statement on Friday.