7 Percent Increase Projected For Defense Budget

September 08 2010

Poland

The Polish government has drafted a 7.1 percent increase for its defense budget, reports defense-aerospace.com.

The 2011 budget of US$9 billion, an increase of US$589 million over the previous year, maintains the government's goal of spending 1.95 percent of gross domestic product on defense, said Defense Minister Bogdan Klich.

Ministry priorities, including training, investment in new equipment, infrastructure and equipment maintenance and repair, are reflected in the...

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