BRUSSELS – The European Commission proposed on Tuesday new joint EU borrowing of 150 billion euros ($157.76 billion) to lend to EU governments for defence as part of an overall 800 billion total financing effort to boost Europe’s defence capabilities, and announced an emergency summit to be held on Thursday. The 150 billion euros of …

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