a huge book about among those of the nato member states and mice vocally why herring this complaint from from the us from the us president donald trump particularly when it comes to the recommendation that nato member states spend two percent of the g.d.p. over the course domestic product on defense spending now last year gemini spend one point three percent to one point two three percent sorry of its g.d.p. on defense spending and to at least the latest budget they now plan to increase that up to one point five percent by two thousand and twenty four with the aim of reaching that two percent target in an unknown time frames of course the demand is growing by and this is a recovering issue particularly in time to transatlantic relations between germany and the u.s. and they certainly causing some issues and there was a rather embarrassing moment at least for germany this week in polman as well when it's actually when its own nato strategy which plans to strengthen its role and its