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Trump says Norway lacks ‘credible’ defense spending plan: paper

Norway is "the only NATO ally sharing a border with Russia that lacks a credible plan to spend 2 percent of its gross domestic product on defense," Trump complained in a letter to Prime Minister Erna Solberg that was obtained by a Norwegian newspaper.

By Reuters June 27, 2018
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OSLO — Norway, which shares an Arctic border with Russia, lacks a “credible plan” how to meet NATO’s spending target, U.S. President Donald Trump said in a letter to the country’s prime minister, the Norwegian daily VG reported on Tuesday.

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