Boris Johnson backs Donald Trump on Nato spending

Boris Johnson backs Donald Trump on Nato spending Boris Johnson backs Donald Trump on Nato spending England will bolster US President-elect Donald Trump's battle to get Nato nations to spend more on protection, Boris Johnson has said. In a discourse, he said it couldn't be "defended" that the US represented around 70% of Nato barrier spending. He likewise said the UK would not try to keep the EU from shaping a nearer basic protection approach. Amid his decision crusade, Mr Trump was disparaging of Nato, depicting the Western military collusion as out of date. He proposed that the US would mull over going to the guide of any Nato partner under assault in the event that it had not paid "what's coming to its". 'More ruthless framework' The UK, which meets the dedication to burn through 2% of GDP on guard, has likewise been asking different nations to expand their commitments. Mr Johnson, in a discourse to the Royal Institute of International Affairs at Chatham House, said the UK must "increase our take steps to protect and safeguard the best of the guidelines based worldwide request" to keep an arrival to "a more seasoned and more merciless framework where the solid are allowed to eat up the feeble".