DEFENCE
DEFENCE
NEWS
Terse celebration ceremony of the 25th of March in Athens
With a terse celebration ceremony the political and state leadership of Greece honored the anniversary of the 25th of March 1821.
Keeping strict measures of protection because of coronavirus COVID-19, only the President of the Republic, Katerina Sakellaropoulou, the Greek Prime Minister, Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the president of Parliament, the party leaders and the Chief of Army’s General Staff Constantinos Floros attended the ceremony in Syntagma square.
The ceremony lasted less than five minutes, with Madame President laying a wreath at the Unknown Soldier’s memorial and simply wishing for the Independence Day to those in attendance.
During the ceremony, four Mirage 2000-5 fighter jets, and a total of 6 Army Aviation and Naval Aviation helicopters flew over Athens.
With information from CNA
RECENT
BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024 | The premier Defence and Security Conference Successfully Concludes in C…
Ukraine | Receipt of 1.2 Million Drones in 2024
Germany | Record Arms Exports to Turkey
BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024 | The Major Defence and Security Conference has Started in Cyprus –…
OPCW | Urgent Meeting on the Syrian Stockpile
USA | Amendment to the Defence Budget Strengthens Washington-Nicosia Defence Ties
The US National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) adds the Republic of Cyprus to the list of countries eligible to participate in…
Cyprus | The Minister of Defence in Jordan – Signing of a Defence Cooperation Agreement
In the context of the meeting, a review of the bilateral cooperation between the two countries in the fields of defence and…
SignalGeneriX – Realiscape | Cooperation for the implementation of specialised simulation systems for the Cypriot market
SignalGeneriX, a pioneering Cypriot company that specialises in the design and development of electronic systems, and Hellenic Realiscape…
BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024 | The premier Defence and Security Conference Successfully Concludes in Cyprus – Photos
The International Defence and Security Conference “BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024” was successfully concluded on Friday, 13, December 2024…
Ukraine | Receipt of 1.2 Million Drones in 2024
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence announced that it had supplied 1.2 million unmanned aerial vehicles to the Ukrainian army in 2024.
Germany | Record Arms Exports to Turkey
German arms exports and defence ties have effectively been on hold since 2016. However, this is now changing due to the complex…
BATTLEFIELD ReDEFiNED 2024 | The Major Defence and Security Conference has Started in Cyprus – Photos
The defence and security conference, BATTLEFIELD ReDEFINED 2024, started today and is taking place in Nicosia…
OPCW | Urgent Meeting on the Syrian Stockpile
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) will hold an emergency meeting on Thursday to address concerns…
USA | Amendment to the Defence Budget Strengthens Washington-Nicosia Defence Ties
The US National Defence Authorisation Act (NDAA) adds the Republic of Cyprus to the list of countries eligible to participate in…
0 Comments