The visit comes after contracts with four Israeli firms were pulled from the May 18 KYSEA agenda over a dispute on Greek industry participation, leaving the program's timeline in doubt.
Top government committee links progress of highly touted air-defense project to mandatory domestic industrial participation; expanded strategic defense cooperation with the UAE
Implementation is expected to be completed within four years, followed by a 10-year support and maintenance period, the Israeli defense ministry said
Government security council backs major military programs, appoints new coast guard leadership, and reviews Middle East developments amid rising regional tensions.
The total cost is estimated at around four billion euros, according to two sources later quoted by Reuters
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis visited the National Center for Air Operations in Larissa on Saturday, using the occasion to send a message of reassurance to the Greek public amid heightened regional tensions, making reference to the Achilles Shield defensive system. “I had the opportunity to confirm once again the absolute operational readiness of the Armed […]