<p>THE HAGUE — Canada will reach an even higher NATO spending target in part by developing its critical minerals and the infrastructure needed to get them to market, Prime Minister Mark Carney said as the annual leaders’ summit of alliance members got underway in the Netherlands.</p>

"Some of the spending for that counts towards that 5% (target). In fact, a lot of it will count toward that 5% because of infrastructure spending"{ai:summary}<p>Canada plans to exceed NATO's spending target by focusing on developing critical minerals and the necessary infrastructure for market access, according to Prime Minister Mark Carney. This initiative coincides with the NATO leaders' summit in the Netherlands. #foreignaffairs</p>

Canada will pay for NATO spending hike partly by developing critical minerals: Carney

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