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Lieutenant General Christoforos Savvas passed away
On April 8, 2020, Major General (ret) Christoforos Savvas passed away.
The funeral procession will take place on Friday, April 10, at the Church of Agios Savvas in Ypsonas at 11:30.
The DEFENCE ReDEFiNED team expresses its deepest condolences to the General’s family.
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