NATO chief welcomes Trump decision to send troops to Poland

NATO foreign ministers are meeting in Sweden after Washington apparently reversed its plans to reduce its troop deployments to Poland. Meanwhile, Germany says defense spending will cross 4% of GDP.

• NATO foreign ministers meet in Helsingborg, Sweden
• US top diplomat Marco Rubio says a US drawdown in Europe shouldn't surprise NATO allies
• Alliance chief Mark Rutte won't discuss changes in US contributions to 'force posture'
• Estonia's FM calls for Europe to step up its defense efforts
• Germany is set to increase defense spending this year 

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