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Slovenian PM Calls Referendum Amid NATO Spending Debate

7/4/2025

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Slovenia's Prime Minister Robert Golob is pushing for a consultative referendum on NATO membership, taking a stand against a misleading proposal from the SDS, NSi, and SD coalition. He stressed the importance of transparency regarding defense spending, targeting a significant increase to 3% of GDP by 2030, as public confusion looms.

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Slovenia's Prime Minister Robert Golob is pushing for a consultative referendum on NATO membership, taking a stand against a misleading proposal from the SDS, NSi, and SD coalition. He stressed the importance of transparency regarding defense spending, targeting a significant increase to 3% of GDP by 2030, as public confusion looms.