LISBON (Reuters) - The 23 EU members who also belong to NATO are likely to agree to raise the defence spending target above the current 2% of national output at a June summit of the alliance that will set a new level, European Council President Antonio Costa said.

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Japan has formally inaugurated an independent mission to the NATO military alliance as Tokyo and NATO seek to bolster cooperation amid escalating tensions from Russia, China and North Korea. Previously, the Japanese embassy in Belgium also covered NATO.

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Retired Defence Chief Angus Campbell will be Australia’s next ambassador to Belgium. This diplomatic role will also see Campbell as Australia’s representative to NATO, the European Union (EU) and Luxembourg. This will put him at the centre of long-running free trade talks with the EU.

The Rwanda Defense Force reported escorting hundreds of "Romanian mercenaries" out of the Democratic Republic of the Congo after seizing Goma.

European nations are funding a controversial United Nations group linked to Palestinian terrorism — while shirking their obligations to NATO, records show.

NATO has also taken steps to ensure its members are positioned effectively against threats in sufficient numbers and maintained at a high state of readiness. At the 2022 Madrid Summit, NATO increased the number and locations of its forces deployed on its eastern flank, integrating modern strategies and technologies to enhance its effectiveness.

It will operate independent of Japan's diplomatic mission in Belgium. Tokyo has, however, in the recent past said it does not want to build an “Asian NATO." Notably, reports emerged last year ...

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte and Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen agreed at a meeting on Tuesday that allies need to focus on strengthening defences in the Arctic, a source familiar with the talks told Reuters.

Belgium has launched the NorthSeal security platform, involving six North Sea nations and NATO support, to monitor threats such as sabotage and espionage in the region. The initiative, originating in 2023,