Germany Expected to Lead NATO at Ukraine Summit.
Germany is expected to lead NATO. The German government has a new military plan. Germany wants to have the biggest army in Europe.
German Defense Minister Pistorius said NATO wants Germany to be a leader. The government has created a military strategy. Germany is currently the biggest NATO member in Europe. They plan to build the largest army there. This is a significant change in Germany's defense policy.
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Highlights
Pistorius's NATO Statement
German Defense Minister Pistorius said NATO partners want Germany to lead.
Germany is Largest NATO Partner
Germany is currently the biggest NATO partner in Europe.
Germany Plans Largest Army
Germany intends to have the largest army.
Military Strategy Presented
The German government has a new military strategy.
Partners Expect Leadership
NATO partners expect Germany to take a leading role.