This was the case during his recent visit to the United States—and in meetings at the ministry with ambassadors of foreign states in Athens, according to Greek “To Vima”.
Greece is at the forefront of the discussion on the necessity of a strong European defense, as its defense spending already exceeds 3% of GDP.
Ankara looks to incoming Trump administration for reversal of Biden strategic decision; Turkish press also irate over latest Cyprus development
The White House’s strategic decision, finalized just before Monday's presidential handover, marks the first-time Cyprus will participate in the specific US defense programs
Yasar Guler reiterated his country’s perseverance in following through with the policies reflected in the "Blue Homeland" idea, an irredentist strategy promoting a neo-Ottoman idea.
The plane was diverted from Russia and had its GPS jammed before crashing in Kazakhstan, killing 38
Ukraine and aviation experts rejected other explanations for an Azerbaijan Airlines crash that killed at least 38 people
Hosted in Lapland, Finland, which shares a 1,300 km border with Russia, the summit brought together South and North European leaders to discuss security, defense, and migration
“Everyone should be concerned about ensuring Syria’s territorial integrity and protecting the country’s religious minorities,” Mitsotakis noted.
Defense expenditures included in the 2025 budget were approved with 258 MPs in favor.
Greek MD sources said Greek Armed Forces served as guarantors of our [Greek] national sovereignty and sovereign rights
Güler claimed that Greece violated the Bern Protocol of 1976 by conducting research activities in areas Turkey considers its potential continental shelf in the Aegean.
Notification issued to residents in the central Greece province of Thessaly, the south-central prefecture of Fthiotida, the large island of Evia and the Sporades Island chain
Guler stated the deal was reached as Germany had approved the Turkish request following the support of NATO allies Italy, Spain, and the United Kingdom, who are joint partners in producing the multipurpose fighter jets.
The mutual defense treaty mandates that both sides "immediately provide military and other assistance by all available means" should either country enter a state of war.
Move follows months of disagreement over the handling of the wars in Gaza and Lebanon
Greece and Serbia agreed to strengthen bilateral ties, explore cooperation in defence, and ensure security in the wider region.
Tehran confronts new vulnerabilities as it considers a further attack on Israel
In its analysis, the CCSS factors in indicators such as country populations, GDP, and other elements to ascertain the defense capabilities
Some 450 spots at the three main military academies and in NCO schools remained vacant this year.