Recent Activities
Completion of Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos' official visit to Moldova
The official visit of the Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos to Moldova was completed.
Statements by Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos and the Defence Minister of Moldova Vitalie Marinuta after their meeting in Chisinau
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos met today, during the first day of his visit to Moldova, with his counterpart Vitalie Marinuta. After the meeting the two Ministers had, and the discussions which took place among the two counties’ delegations, the following statements were made:
Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos' official visit
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos will pay a two-day visit to Moldova (February 10-11, 2014).
Statements by Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos and Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Riad Al Malki, after their meeting at the MOD
Today, I had the pleasure and honour to meet again with the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Palestinian Authority, and a good friend of mine, Mr. Riad Al Malki.
Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos' meeting with the Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian Authority
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos will meet at the Ministry of National Defence on Friday, February 7, 2014, with the Foreign Affairs Minister of the Palestinian National Authority Dr. Riad Al Malki who pays an official visit to our country.
Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos' meeting with the Ambassador of UAE
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos received today a courtesy call by the new Ambassador of the United Arab Emirates Sultan Mohammed Majed Al Ali.
Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos' meeting with the Chief of Defence of Lithuania
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos met today with the Chief of Defence of Lithuania, Lieutenant General Arvydas Pocius, who is visiting our country.
Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos' meeting with the Chairman of the Pan-Hellenic Association of Reserve Officers of the Armed Forces Alexandros Kontos
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos, received today the Chairman of the Pan-Hellenic Association of Reserve Officers of the Armed Forces, Alexandros Kontos.
Meeting between Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos and the Chief of the British Royal Navy's Naval Staff, Admiral Sir George Zambellas
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos received today the Chief of the Naval Staff of the United Kingdom’s Royal Navy, Admiral Sir George Zambellas, who pays an official visit to our country.
Additional personnel, assets and material of the Armed Forces sent to Kefallonia, in the context of DEFKALION plan
In the context of the activation of “DEFKALION” plan, a C-130 of the Hellenic Air Force will depart for Kefallonia tonight and it will carry additional tents and staple commodities, as well as an Underwater Demolition Group who will inspect the morphology of the sea bottom close to the wharf of the port of Argostoli to ensure the safety of ships’ landfall and sailing into the port.
Activation of the "DEFKALION" plan by decision of Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos
Following an order by the Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos, early in the morning the “DEFKALION” plan was put into action in order to comfort the victims of the earthquake in Cephalonia.
Defence Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos' statement in Kalamata
The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos represented the government and Prime Minister Antonis Samaras in the celebrations for the feast of the Presentation of Jesus in the Temple in Kalamata.
General Support Ship PROMETHEUS and Tank Landing Ship CHIOS sailing to Kefallonia
Following an order by the Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos and in reply to a request by the Mayor of Kefallonia Alexandros Parisis, today morning the General Support Ship “PROMETHEUS” sailed off the Naval Dock of Salamis heading to Kefallonia. It carries staple commodities to relief the earthquake victims, as well as pharmaceutical and hygienic material.