(VOVWORLD) -NATO members have agreed to spend a minimum of 2% of their national output on defense, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday at the NATO summit being held in Vilnius, Lithuania. NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania (Photo: AFP/VNA) 11 allies made an enduring commitment to invest at least 2% of gross domestic product annually on defense. They expect this number will rise substantially next year. Last year, only eight NATO countries met the 2% target, including Greece, the US, Lithuania, Poland, the UK, Croatia, Estonia and Latvia.

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