Speaking at the 6th Delphi Forum in Washington D.C, Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias underlined a key part of Athens’ strategic approach was to continue bolstering the already strong Greece-U.S. defense ties established during Trump’s first term which continued under Biden. Dendias reflected on the overly optimistic expectations that prevailed in the Western world at […]
The provision of this humanitarian aid, including water, food and medication, has become imperative following the cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, with thousands of displaced Palestinians returning to a ravaged northern Gaza.
Nikos Dendias: Greece exercised its rights in the Ionian Sea under UNCLOS provisions
The selection was made by European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, with Germany being the other pick.
The primary target is to slash the numbers of high-ranking officers
The Greek Defense Minister said Greek society takes pride in everyone who wears the uniform of our Armed Forces
At the same time a modernization of the HAF’s sizable fleet of F-16s into the 'Viper' class continues unabated, VIMAtodotis states
Athens wants to deploy an 'Iron Dome'-like system by the summer of 2026
The Greek minister also deflected criticism by some opposition quarters over high defense spending, saying neighboring Turkey spends 14 times more
Last day of closely watched conference, entitled 'Metapolitefsi 1974-2024: 50 Years of Greek Foreign Policy', also included appearances by PM Mitsotakis and Ex-PM Tsipras
The second day of the conference Metapolitefsi 1974-2024: 50 Years of Greek Foreign Policy' kicks off Friday morning with attendees gathering to speak on the topic of Greece's foreign policy over the past half century.
HABERLER headlines the news: "Greece, alongside Israel, to develop a $2 billion anti-aircraft system,"
Justifying his plan to shut down over 130 military camps, Dendias said, “It makes no sense for us to have more military camps than the U.S.,"
Greece and Serbia agreed to strengthen bilateral ties, explore cooperation in defence, and ensure security in the wider region.
DM Nikos Dendias spoke at an event at the Andravida air base to mark the conclusion of NATO’s Ramstein Flag 2024 exercise, the first time it has been held in Greece
The Greek Minister said these changes were part of "Agenda 2030," and aimed to impart soldiers with a new skill-set valuable both for the Greek army personnel and their future professional careers as civilians.
The Hellenic Air Force will provide a C-130 transport aircraft for the evacuation of Cypriot nationals from Lebanon
Nikos Dendias reiterated Aegean islands' rights under UNCLOS, during remembrance events on the occasion of the sinking of the destroyer Vasilissa Olga and HMS Intrepid in the Leros' harbor of Lakki on Sept. 26, 1943