Economic governance: Council approves flexibility for Spain to increase defence spending

Council of the EU — Press releases EU Published: 2026-06-12 15:57:00

The Council today activated the national escape clause for Spain under the stability and growth pact.  The measure will help Spain transition to higher defence spending at national level while en…

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