A senior security adviser highlighted concerns over potential attacks on foreign targets in Greece, stressing close coordination with international partners amid rising instability in the Middle East

Mitsotakis highlighted a landmark agreement between ExxonMobil, Energean and HELLENiQ Energy for exploratory drilling in the northwestern Ionian Sea—the first such activity in nearly 50 years.

According to reporting by TA NEA Athens and Nicosia are advancing plans to send upgraded Leopard tanks to Cyprus, as defense cooperation with Western allies deepens and regional tensions with Turkey escalate.

In early March, the frigates 'Kimon' and 'Psara' arrived on the island as part of a broader response to rising regional tensions.

As war reshapes the Middle East, Greece recalibrates its defense posture—strengthening alliances, boosting its regional role, and navigating tensions with Turkey, the EU, and the US in an increasingly unstable geopolitical landscape.

According to the report, Turkey accuses Athens of attempting to create faits accomplis in the Aegean with the support of its Western allies.

Greece’s defense minister will meet his UK counterpart John Healey to discuss NATO issues and bilateral cooperation, as Athens also reviews transparency reforms in military procurement and updates on key defense programs.

TA NEA reveals plans for mobile and stationary counter-drone systems around the prime minister’s office, Parliament and other critical infrastructure, as authorities prepare for the growing threat posed by weaponized commercial drones.

Athens will deploy a PATRIOT missile battery, F-16 fighter jets and personnel in northern Greece to help shield Bulgaria after a formal request from Sofia, Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said following talks with his Bulgarian counterpart.

Two Greek F-16 Block fighter jets, alongside the frigates “Kimon” and “Psara,” are scheduled to arrive in Cyprus on Wednesday morning.

The still evolving General Secretariat for National Security offers continual coordination between the executive branch and defence-related ministries and agencies, as an ‘honest broker’

Britain, France, Germany, Italy, and Poland plan to jointly develop affordable air defense weapons and autonomous systems to enhance NATO’s continental protection

Brussels faces a choice. Abandon defense rhetoric as ineffective posturing or make it credible through achievable military-enabling actions

The Commission spokesman on Friday said both Turkey and South Korea will miss Sunday's deadline, as the 'Commission has not yet examined their request'

“Greece is ready to support diplomatic efforts for peace and the establishment of a new, sustainable governance framework in Gaza,” Mitsotakis said

Hours of debate between EU leaders produced few results. Mitsotakis pressed for southern border protection, but Greece’s insistence on preserving veto power puts Athens in awkward alignment with Viktor Orbán’s Hungary

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers is preparing a letter to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, urging the administration to block Turkey’s return to the F-35 program amid reports that Ankara is seeking to lift CAATSA sanctions