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KYSEA | Procurement of SPIKE missiles is underway
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Published on 08/02/2023 at 16:45
The regular meeting of the Government Council for Foreign Affairs and Defence (KYSEA) was held today. The meeting was chaired by Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.
During the meeting, the main topic of discussion was the implementation of the country’s armament program, in the context of which the SPIKE systems procurement process is about to be completed with the signing of the relevant contracts. The domestic defence industry is expected to have a broader participation in the said contracts.
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