A Memorandum of Cooperation between the Ministry of National Defense and the PPC Group was signed by the Deputy Minister of National Defense Mr. Nikolaos Hardalias and the President and CEO of PPC SA. Mr. Georgios Stassis, in a ceremony held in the “IOANNIS KAPODISTRIAS” room, at the Ministry of National Defense. Also present at […]
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Strengthening Greek-Bulgarian defense cooperation – N. Hardalias in Sofia
The strengthening and upgrading of the defense cooperation for the benefit of the Armed Forces of the two countries and the joint management of the challenges and threats facing Europe and the Eastern Mediterranean were at the center of the meeting that took place today, Monday, June 20, the Undersecretary of National Defense Nikos Hardalias […]
SYRIZA to N. Panagiotopoulos: The government and he who chose the ‘hiding place’ for the weapons are to blame for the leaks
With a harsh statement, SYRIZA, through the competent heads of departments G. Katrougalos and G. Tsipras, stigmatizes the stance of the Minister of National Defense and the government as a whole for the armament that the country sent to Ukraine, with the peak of the information deficit: “Instead of stopping the government from sending heavy […]
Meeting of Minister of Defense N. Panagiotopoulos with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Albania Nikos Pelesi
The Minister of National Defense, Mr. Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, received today, Tuesday, June 7, 2022, at the “PAPAGOU” Camp, the Minister of Defense of Albania, Mr. Niko Peleshi, in the context of his official visit to Athens. Present at the welcoming ceremony were the Deputy Minister of National Defense Mr. Nikolaos Hardalias, the Chief of General […]
Defense cooperation and Ukraine at the center of the meeting of the Hellenic Armed Forces and Slovakia
The strengthening of the defense cooperation between Greece and Slovakia, the developments in the war in Ukraine and the EU-NATO cooperation were in the center of today’s meeting of the Minister of National Defense Nikolaos Panayotopoulos with the Slovak counterpart of Jaroslav Nad (Jaroslav Nad) . Messrs. Panagiotopoulos and Nant stressed that the two countries […]
Hardalias Prefecture: Greek forces are strong and ready for anywhere and whenever required
The assurance that Greece has strong and ready military forces for wherever it is required, was given from the floor of Parliament, the Deputy Minister of National Defense Nikos Hardalias. At the same time, he stressed that Greece’s assistance in sending military defense equipment to Eastern Europe is part of our country’s contractual obligations to […]
N. Panagiotopoulos: Invasion of Ukraine undermines European security and international law
The invasion of Ukraine is a blatant violation of international law that undermines European security and the foundations of the international legal order. This was emphasized, among others, by the Minister of National Defense Nikos Panayotopoulos, who participated today, Tuesday, April 26, in a meeting of Defense Ministers from 40 countries, organized on the initiative […]
N. Panagiotopoulos on the EAS contract with Egypt
The procedures followed in the EAS agreement with Egypt for the export of ammunition were referred to by the Minister of National Defense Nikos Panagiotopoulos, answering a question submitted by KINAL MPs Vassilis Kegeroglou, George Fraggidis, Ahmet Aldan and Ahmed Ilkhan Export of EAS to Egypt – The devaluation of EAS continues “. The lists […]
N. Panagiotopoulos: Ukraine highlights the need for substantial European strategic autonomy
“Russia’s attack on Ukraine makes it imperative for the international community to assume its responsibilities, because the Ukrainian crisis is testing the limits of international law, the validity and respect of the Treaties, but also the very right of states to live freely. “, pointed out, among others, the Minister of National Defense, Nikos Panayotopoulos, […]
Briefing of the Deputy Minister of National Defense N. Hardalia to the Armaments Committee of the Parliament
The members of the special standing Committee on Armaments Programs and Contracts of the Parliament were informed today by the Deputy Minister of National Defense, Nikos Hardalias. As announced, during the meeting held in the Senate Hall, the nine issues concerning the activation and award of programs under the responsibility of the General Staff of […]