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Speaking from the NE border city of Xanthi Minister Nikos Dendias said such system aims to ensure that the armed forces are protected from the 21st century military threat, although no further details were announced

The US State Department late Friday notified Congress of the Biden administration’s intent to sell the 5th generation warplanes to the country, along with new F-16s and modernization kits to Turkey

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The PM said “It is obviously much easier now”, adding that there was much greater interest from foreign investors in all sectors to invest in Greece.

The high profile Cabinet member cited three reasons for his opposition to the controversial legislation

The give-and-take between the U.S. and Turkey is confirmed: the former played the card of fighter jets, and Turkey played the card of approving or not NATO's enlargement with the Scandinavian country

The investigations into fraud, misappropriation and false certification started November 28, 2022, two months before the fatal Tempi crash, and involve 18 public officials

Regarding the F-35s, government sources reiterate the message conveyed by the Maximos Mansion after the recent meeting between Mitsotakis and Blinken in Chania that “Greece will receive what has been agreed upon as a reliable partner and ally."

The president of PASOK was among those monitored by the National Intelligence Service (EYP)

A Politico report shows the European Public Prosecutors Office called on the Greek gov to investigate former Ministers Christos Spirtzis and Konstantinos Karamanlis for alleged criminal offences last June 2, but Parliament chose not to open an investigation

Protests, sit-ins by groups opposed to a bill allowing recognition of non-state, non-profit tertiary institutes in Greece threaten to scupper semester for students

Publication of a relevant protocol in the official gazette ends 20 months of foot-dragging on the part of Ankara

Latest Metron Analysis opinion poll shows socialist PASOK in second place, still far behind ND, while SYRIZA slips to third place

High-profile case brings use of so-called SLAPP lawsuits to the forefront in Greece; issue has reached EU level

Holding an olive branch in cloudy Brussels, the EUMED-9 nations join forces with a view to formulating a unified response to shared agricultural issues

In an interview, Jeff Flake said that once the formal ratification document is received in Washington, the U.S. State Department would promptly send Congress notification of the $20 billion F-16s sale

According to reports, he announced his resignation after the first meeting on Thursday morning with PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

According to a recent survey, Israelis are the top buyers, followed by Chinese nationals and Germans

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Another 135 deputies of the main opposition and lesser opposition parties, ranging from the Communist Party (KKE) to the ultra-right Spartiates (Spartans), voted against