Bulgaria Plans Defence Spending Increase to 5% of GDP by 2035

The Bulgarian government has approved a national plan to gradually increase defense spending to 5% of GDP by 2035, according to the Council of Ministers. The decision was announced on Wednesday and aligns with commitments made at the 2025 NATO summit in The Hague. Under the framework, Bulgaria is expected to reach the 5% target in stages, with at least 3....