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Port of Alexandroupoli  Delivered (podium)  Kalimera sas.  I want to start by thanking my friend, Defense Minister Panagiotopoulos, for coming up to Alexandroupoli today for this event.  But also to reflect, as we were discussing on the aircraft flying up this morning, on the spectacular progress that we have achieved in our defense relationship since the Minister and I first came to Alexandroupoli together in September of 2019, around the removal of the sunken dredger Olga.  I think we should all be enormously proud of what we have accomplished together here in Alexandroupoli and the tr...

Aeroservices, Megara Civil Airport  Delivered (podium)  Let me start by saying what a great pleasure to join General Floros, Admiral Petrakis, and the rest of the team here today to mark the delivery of the first maintained S-70B helicopter from Lockheed Martin Rotary and Mission Systems and Aeroservices. It’s incredibly exciting to get this Hellenic Navy helicopter back in the air, and I want to congratulate the whole team of professionals at Aeroservices for their achievement. For 200 years, the United States and Greece have stood shoulder-to-shoulder to promote peace and stability in t...

Ευρωκίνηση 3/14/2021 TNH Staff      US and Greece military forces, with Greece and Turkey about to sit down to resume talks aimed at reducing tension, combined for an exercise in the Mediterranean, where Turkey plans to hunt for energy off Greek islands. The USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier in the sea was the center of the maneuvers and gave the Greek side the chance to work with the United States’ military and naval might. The Hellenic National Defense General Staff (GEETHA) said it also planned aeronautical exercises with the American forces to increase combat cap...

This story US Aircraft Carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower in Exercise with Greek Armed Forces appeared first on GreekReporter.com. The Dwight D. Eisenhower Carrier Strike Group (IKE CSG) has been conducting exercises with the Hellenic Armed Forces in the Mediterranean. This story US Aircraft Carrier Dwight D. Eisenhower in Exercise with Greek Armed Forces appeared first…

Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 1500-1700  I want to thank the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies (GCMC) for organizing this virtual event on such an important and timely topic.  I want to welcome my friends Latvian Ambassador Peteris Elferts, a proud GCMC alumni, and German Ambassador Ernst Reichel – both here in Athens – as well as my friend Dr. Andrew Michta, Dean of the George C. Marshall Center in Germany. Let me also say thank you to the speakers this afternoon from the Marshall Center.  And I’m really glad that we’ve been able to do this in partnership with EL...