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Spike NLOS Missile system fires from a warship. Credit: Rafael Advanced Defense Systems LtdGreece is to purchase the multi-purpose Israeli missile called Spike NLOS in order to strengthen its military presence in the Aegean and Evros.The acquisition of the state-of-the-art Israeli missile puts a powerful weapon system in the hands of the Greek Armed Forces…

ΑΤΗΕΝS -- Greece's 2.9-billion euro ($3.37 billion) deal with France to buy three frigate warships and an option for a fourth has seen more than 100 Greek companies vying to get a piece of subcontracts - The National Herald

ATHENS -- Addressing an online meeting of the Cabinet on Monday, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis highlighted important aspects of the defence agreement signed with France, while he also referred to the government's reform agenda, which he said was going ahead unhindered in spite of all difficulties - The National Herald

The coast of Pelion, Greece once housed the oldest lighthouse in the world: AntyHoc/Wikimedia Commons/ CC BY-SA 4.0Few people are aware that the deadly Lefteris Reef located off the coast of the Pelion peninsula in Greece, where many ships have come to grief, was the site of the oldest lighthouse in the world, more ancient…

Turkey has expressed its ire at the Greece-France defense deal struck on Tuesday in Paris by Emmanuel Macron and Kyriakos Mitsotakis. Credit: PM’s press officeTurkey responded to the defense agreement by Greece and France earlier in the week saying on Friday that “anti-Turkey military alliances, harm the NATO alliance.”The Turkish foreign ministry issued a statement…

The US has reacted to Greece’ defence deal with France saying it supports the country’s role in promoting stability in the eastern Mediterranean region. It

ATHENS -- Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis met with President of the Hellenic Republic Katerina Sakellaropoulou at the Presidential Mansion on Wednesday for the president's regular monthly briefing - The National Herald

Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said to New York Times journalist Steven Erlanger during a discussion at the Athens Democracy Forum on Thursday that

The US welcome Greece's continuous efforts to upgrade its defence capabilities and the fact that that it is fulfilling its NATO commitments for the planned

On September 28th, Nikólaos Panayotópoulos, the Greek Minister of Defence, Pierre Eric Pommellet, CEO of Naval Group, and Eric Béranger, CEO of MBDA, signed a M