The French aircraft carrier “Charles de Gaulle” in Limassol

The flagship of the French fleet, the aircraft carrier “sailed to the port of Limassol on Monday (10/5)”Charles de Gaulle».

As the Ministry of Defense of Cyprus points out, early this morning the offshore ship “Ioannidis” of the National Guard sailed from the Naval Base in Marie and then joined the Naval Impact Force (CTF 473). Then, according to the Athenian News Agency, he accompanied the French aircraft carrier until his arrival at the port of Limassol.

On the occasion of the presence of the Naval Impact Force, in the next period of time in the sea area of ​​the Eastern Mediterranean, the National Guard has planned with the French Navy aeronautical exercises in which will take part, personnel and means of the Navy and the Air Force GEEF. These activities are part of the implementation of the bilateral defense cooperation program between the Republic of Cyprus and France.

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