David M. Latona

Madrid

Correspondent, Iberia at Reuters

Journalist, IR.

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Spain resists 5% defense spending goal, risks upending NATO summit

1 week ago | oafnation.com | Inti Landauro |Aislinn Laing |David M. Latona

PHOTO CAPTION: Illustrative photo — Spanish, Georgian and U.S. Marine special operations forces (SOF) members are seen during a visit, board, search, and seizure (VBSS) operation in a situational training exercise (STX) during Trojan Footprint 24 near Batumi, Georgia, March 12, 2024. (U.S. Army photo taken by Sgt.
Spain risks derailing NATO summit by resisting 5% defense spending goal

1 week ago | japantimes.co.jp | Inti Landauro |Aislinn Laing |David M. Latona

Spain has asked to opt out of NATO's plan to increase members' defense spending to 5% of their gross domestic product, a move that could derail a summit at which the military alliance plans to ask them to commit to the target. In a letter sent to NATO chief Mark Rutte on Thursday and seen by Reuters, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez requested a "more flexible formula" that either makes the spending target optional or excludes Spain from its application.
ＮＡＴＯの国防費5％目標、スペインが除外要請サミット難航も

1 week ago | jp.reuters.com | Inti Landauro |Aislinn Laing |David M. Latona

スペインは北大西洋条約機構（ＮＡＴＯ）に対し、加盟国の国防費を国内総生産（ＧＤＰ）比５％に引き上げる計画から同国を除外するよう求めた。写真はスペインのサンチェス首相。６月１６日、マドリードで撮影（２０２５年ロイター/Nacho Doce）［マドリード１９日ロイター］ - スペインは北大西洋条約機構（ＮＡＴＯ）に対し、加盟国の国防費を国内総生産（ＧＤＰ）比５％に引き上げる計画から同国を除外するよう求めた。サンチェス首相がＮＡＴＯのルッテ事務総長に１９日送った書簡をロイターが確認した。ＮＡＴＯは来週の首脳会議（サミット）で加盟国にこの目標へのコミットを要請する見通しだが、難航する可能性がある。サンチェス氏は書簡で、目標を任意とするか、もしくはスペインを除外する「より柔軟な方式」を求めた。来週のサミットの結果を妨げる意図はないとも強調した。ただ、目標引き上げで合意するには加盟３２カ国の全会一致の承認が必要になる。...
Spain risks derailing NATO summit by resisting 5% defence spending goal

1 week ago | msn.com | Inti Landauro |Aislinn Laing |David M. Latona

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Spain risks derailing NATO summit by resisting 5% defense spending goal

1 week ago | theglobeandmail.com | Inti Landauro |Aislinn Laing |David M. Latona
Spain risks derailing NATO summit by resisting 5% defence spending goal

1 week ago | azdailysun.com | Inti Landauro |Aislinn Laing |David M. Latona

By Inti Landauro, Aislinn Laing and David LatonaMADRID (Reuters) -Spain has asked to opt out of NATO's plan to increase members' defence spending to 5% of their gross domestic product, a move that could derail a summit at which the military alliance plans to ask them to commit to the target. kA I>=?DlQ9EEAi^^HHH]Hb]@C8^`hhh^I9E>=Qmx? 2 =6EE6C D6?E E@ }p%~ 49:67 |2C< #FEE6 @? %9FCD52J 2?5 D66?
Spain risks derailing NATO summit by resisting 5% defence spending goal

1 week ago | ca.marketscreener.com | Inti Landauro |Aislinn Laing |David M. Latona

MADRID (Reuters) -Spain has asked NATO to opt out of increasing its defence spending to 5% of GDP, a move that could derail a summit at which the military alliance will ask members to commit to the spending target. In a letter sent to NATO chief Mark Rutte and seen by Reuters on Thursday, Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez requested a "more flexible formula" that either makes the spending target optional or excludes Spain from its application.
Informe del Gobierno revela que un error de cálculo de Red Eléctrica contribuyó al apagón en España

1 week ago | lanacion.com.ar | Pietro Lombardi |David M. Latona

By Pietro Lombardi, David LatonaMADRID, 18 jun (Reuters) - Un error en el cálculo de lacombinación correcta de energía por parte del operador de la redeléctrica española, Red Eléctrica, fue uno de losfactores que impidió que la red pudiera hacer frente al aumentorepentino de tensión que provocó el apagón masivo en España yPortugal el 28 de abril, según las conclusiones de unainvestigación del Gobierno.
Miscalculation by Spanish power grid operator REE contributed to massive blackout, report finds

1 week ago | marketscreener.com | Pietro Lombardi |David M. Latona

Published on 06/17/2025 at 07:41, updated on 06/17/2025 at 12:31MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish grid operator REE's failure to calculate the correct mix of energy was one of the factors hindering the grid's ability to cope with a surge in voltage that led to the massive blackout across Spain and Portugal on April 28, a government investigation concluded.
Miscalculation by Spanish power grid operator REE contributed to massive blackout, report finds

1 week ago | uk.marketscreener.com | Pietro Lombardi |David M. Latona

Published on 17/06/2025 at 12:41, updated on 17/06/2025 at 17:31MADRID (Reuters) -Spanish grid operator REE's failure to calculate the correct mix of energy was one of the factors hindering the grid's ability to cope with a surge in voltage that led to the massive blackout across Spain and Portugal on April 28, a government investigation concluded.