Greece and France Forge a New Strategic Defense Pact Amid Middle East Crisis
Dendias–Votrine talks signal an upgraded bilateral defense partnership tied to energy security, naval cooperation, and European autonomy
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Dendias: We are strengthening defence relations and strategic cooperation between Greece and France
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Dendias called the meeting "fruitful and candid, in the framework of our long-standing, traditional bonds, common values, shared trust and mutual respect," saying it had reaffirmed "that Greece and France are close allies and friends and share the same perception regarding the developments in Europe and the wider region".
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French Armed Forces Minister Lecornu Visits Athens as Greece and France Deepen Strategic Defence Cooperation
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"France is one of Greece's closest partners. In the sectors of defence and security we have established a very important strategic partnership, which is constantly deepening," Mitsotakis said, praising the levels of cooperation between the two countries.
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Greece to Acquire Fourth Belharra Frigate
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