Greece, eastern Libya military head discuss security
Lieutenant General Khaled Haftar, head of the armed forces of eastern Libya and son of Benghazi strongman Khalifa Haftar, visited Greece for consultations at the Ministry of National Defense.
Lieutenant General Khaled Haftar, head of the armed forces of eastern Libya and son of Benghazi strongman Khalifa Haftar, visited Greece for consultations at the Ministry of National Defense.
Germany reaffirmed its support for Turkey’s participation in the European defense initiative SAFE, with Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul calling Ankara a “reliable and important NATO ally.”
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis on Monday described the upcoming Sharm El Sheikh Peace Summit, where leaders are expected to sign a US-brokered agreement aimed at ending the conflict in Gaza, as a “historic day,” expressing hope it could serve as “the cornerstone for a lasting peace in the Middle East.”
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called a meeting on Sunday afternoon regarding the Great Sea Interconnector (GSI), with the participation of the leadership of the Environment and Energy Ministry and ADMIE, Greece’s Independent Power Transmission Operator.
Athens, not for the first time, faces pressure from NATO allies to provide substantial aid to Ukraine, mainly through reselling some of its 25 Mirage 2000-5 fighters to intermediaries.
The first woman to serve as the United States’ ambassador to Greece, Kimberley Guilfoyle was sworn in on Monday and will be heading to Athens to assume her post within October.
Turkey’s foreign minister has repeated claims about Greece’s Muslim minority that Athens has criticized in the past.
Hellenic Navy officers visited the Italian FREMM frigate Carlo Bergamini on Monday to inspect it ahead of a potential future acquisition.
Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakihas has announced the launch of exclusive economic zone (EEZ) delimitation talks with Libya’s Tripoli government.
Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has warned against Turkey’s participation in the Security Action For Europe (SAFE), a joint borrowing scheme backed by the EU budget to strengthen the bloc’s defense capabilities.
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