Greek politician
Spotify Oct 29
Greece Raises Its Flag on New Frigate Nearchos in France: Nearchos, the second of four FDI frigates for Greece, joins the Hellenic Navy as Nikos Dendias attends ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/30/nearchos-frigate-dendias/
ekathimerini.com Oct 29
Second of Greece's new French-made frigates to raise the flag Friday: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias will travel to France Friday to attend a ceremony for the ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1319666/second-of-greeces-new-french-made-frigates-to-raise-the-flag-friday/
ekathimerini.com Oct 28
Dendias says Ohi Day remains a symbol of national resolve: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias marked Ohi Day on Wednesday, saying Greece’s rejection of an Italian ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/1319490/dendias-says-ohi-day-remains-a-symbol-of-national-resolve/
Spotify Oct 30
Nearchos and Kimon to Lead Greece’s New Generation of Warships: Defence Minister Nikos Dendias says Greece will upgrade all four FDI frigates to Standard 2+++ by ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/31/nearchos-and-kimon-to-lead-greeces-new-generation-of-warships/
Greece Welcomes Second Belharra Frigate as Navy Modernization Advances: Greece welcomes its second Belharra frigate, Nearchos, advancing naval modernization and ...
greekreporter.com/2026/10/30/greece-belharra-frigate-nearchos/
Keep Talking Greece Oct 20
Greece plans to close 187 of its 831 military camps: Greece plans to close 187 of its 831 military camps as part of an updated force structure for 2026-2035 ...
keeptalkinggreece.com/2026/10/20/greece-military-camps-close/
Greek Patriot Missiles to Remain in Saudi Arabia: Greek Patriot missiles will remain in Saudi Arabia Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said after meeting with Crown ...
greekreporter.com/2026/10/16/greek-patriot-missiles-saudi-arabia/
Greece to Close 125 Military Camps and Merge 56 Units in Major Defense Overhaul: Greece plans to close 125 military camps and merge 56 units as part of a major ...
greekreporter.com/2026/10/20/greece-close-military-camps-merge-units/
Saudi Defense Minister Prince Khalid bin Salman and his Greek counterpart, Nikos Dendias, on Thursday condemned the recent Houthi attacks on the Kingdom and ... Show more
Saudi Gazette Oct 16
Saudi, Greek defense ministers meet to discuss enhancing defense partnership: Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman held talks with the Greek Minister of ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/665458/saudi-arabia/saudi-greek-defense-ministers-meet-to-discuss-enhancing-defense-partnership
ekathimerini.com Oct 16
Submarines top Greek-German defense agenda: German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius expressed his country’s desire to cooperate with Greece on a future submarine ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1318228/submarines-top-greek-german-defense-agenda/
Spotify Oct 15
Nikos Dendias Meets Saudi Crown Prince in Riyadh on Strategic Defense Ties: Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias met Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/16/nikos-dendias-saudi-arabia-riyadh-meeting-patriot/
Spotify Oct 14
Greece Plans Mass Production of Unmanned Naval Vessels: Greece aims to lead Europe in autonomous naval systems by 2030, expanding production of the ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/14/greece-plans-mass-production-of-unmanned-naval-vessels/
ekathimerini.com Oct 13
Dendias to meet Germany's Pistorius on Crete: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias will meet his German counterpart Boris Pistorius on the southern island of Crete ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1318055/dendias-to-meet-germanys-pistorius-on-crete/
ekathimerini.com Oct 13
Hellenic Navy targets European lead in naval autonomous systems by 2030: Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has made accelerating the development and ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1318038/hellenic-navy-targets-european-lead-in-naval-autonomous-systems-by-2030/
ekathimerini.com Oct 06
Defense minister Dendias discusses Italian minesweepers: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias discussed the possible transfer of two used Italian minesweepers to ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1317276/defense-minister-dendias-discusses-italian-minesweepers/
Spotify Oct 05
Dendias Asks Italy for Two Used Minehunters at Venice ADRION Talks: Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias asked Italy’s Guido Crosetto in Venice about ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/06/dendias-crosetto-italian-minehunters-adrion-venice/
Spotify Oct 05
Nikos Dendias Uses Alimos Rally to Signal His Place in New Democracy Ahead of 2027
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/05/nikos-dendias-alimos-rally-new-democracy-2027/
Spotify Oct 02
Greece is keeping its Patriot missiles in Saudi Arabia for one more month: Greece will keep its Patriot battery in Saudi Arabia for another month ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/02/greece-patriot-saudi-arabia-extension-dendias/
Spotify Oct 02
Dendias in Nicosia: Greece will not leave Cyprus as Turkey blocks a power cable: In Nicosia for Cyprus’s independence anniversary, Nikos Dendias pledged Greek ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/10/02/dendias-nicosia-cyprus-greece-cable-turkey/
ekathimerini.com Oct 01
Greek forces to feature at Cyprus independence anniversary | eKathimerini.com: Greece will have a prominent presence at events Thursday marking the 66th ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1316795/greek-forces-to-feature-at-cyprus-independence-anniversary/
Spotify Sep 29
Dendias warns Turkey poses threat to Greece as he calls for stronger European defence
greekcitytimes.com/2026/09/30/dendias-turkey-threat-greece-european-defence/
Spotify Sep 30
Greece Presses EU for More Warships in Red Sea : Greece is pressing EU defence ministers for more warships and resources to strengthen Operation Aspides and ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/09/30/greece-presses-eu-for-more-warships-in-red-sea/
Spotify Sep 23
Greece, Egypt and Cyprus Strengthen Defence Cooperation: Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias met Egypt’s President Sisi in Cairo as Greece ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/09/23/greece-egypt-and-cyprus-strengthen-defence-cooperation/
ekathimerini.com Sep 21
Dendias heads to Cairo for trilateral defense meeting: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias is traveling to Cairo on Monday to attend a trilateral meeting with his ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1315850/dendias-heads-to-cairo-for-trilateral-defense-meeting/
ekathimerini.com Sep 07
Dendias to sign deal for two Italian FREMM frigates: Greece is to sign an agreement with Italy on Tuesday for the acquisition of two Italian FREMM-class frigates ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1314547/dendias-to-sign-deal-for-two-italian-fremm-frigates/
ekathimerini.com Sep 09
Defense minister to meet Cypriot counterpart in Athens: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias is scheduled to host his Cypriot counterpart, Vassilis Palmas ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1314792/defense-minister-to-meet-cypriot-counterpart-in-athens/
Spotify Sep 04
Greece to Triple Military Drone Production to 15,000 a Year, Dendias Says: Greece is set to triple its domestic military drone production capacity to 15 ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/09/04/greece-military-drone-production-15000-year/
Spotify Aug 12
Greek PM Congratulates Miltiadis Tentoglou on Historic Win: Kyriakos Mitsotakis and Nikos Dendias congratulate Miltiadis Tentoglou after his historic fourth ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/08/12/greek-pm-congratulates-miltiadis-tentoglou-on-historic-win/
ekathimerini.com Jul 29
Defense Min tours Aegean bases as military modernization accelerates: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias is touring military bases and naval facilities on islands in ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1310973/defense-min-tours-aegean-bases-as-military-modernization-accelerates/
Greece Approves €4.3 Billion Defense Overhaul Centered on ‘Achilles’ Shield’: Greece is set to approve a €3 billion Achilles’ Shield network linking Israeli air ...
greekreporter.com/2026/07/23/greece-approve-israeli-defense-package/
ekathimerini.com Jul 20
Dendias reaffirms support for Cyprus on invasion anniversary: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias on Monday marked the anniversary of Turkey's 1974 invasion of Cyprus ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1310054/dendias-reaffirms-support-for-cyprus-on-invasion-anniversary/
ekathimerini.com Jul 09
Dendias: Greece ‘not happy’ if Turkey gets F-35s: Greece will not be pleased if the United States decide to sell the F-35 fighter jets to Turkey ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1309099/dendias-greece-not-happy-if-turkey-gets-f-35s/
Spotify Jul 17
Dendias Meets Australian Assistant Foreign Minister in Sydney: Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias held talks with Australian Assistant Minister Matt ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/07/17/dendias-thistlethwaite-meeting-sydney/
Spotify Jul 16
Defence Minister Nikos Dendias praises Greek diaspora during Sydney cathedral visit
greekcitytimes.com/2026/07/16/nikos-dendias-sydney-cathedral-greek-community/
ekathimerini.com Jul 04
Dendias marks 250th anniversary of US Declaration of Independence: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias on Saturday took to social media to congratulate the United ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1308674/dendias-marks-250th-anniversary-of-us-declaration-of-independence/
ekathimerini.com Jun 28
Greek, Albanian defense ministers to hold talks in Athens: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias is scheduled to host his Albanian counterpart, Ermal Nufi ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1308053/greek-albanian-defense-ministers-to-hold-talks-in-athens/
Spotify Jun 25
Greece Plans 150,000 Active Reservists in Landmark Reform Greek City Times: Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias announced plans for a 150,000-strong active ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/06/25/greece-plans-150000-active-reservists-in-landmark-reform/
Greece Launches State-of-the-Art Cybersecurity Center: Greece inaugurated a cybersecurity center, funded entirely via a donation by the Athanasios K ...
greekreporter.com/2026/06/23/greece-launches-cybersecurity-center/
Spotify Jun 21
Mitsotakis and Dendias to Inaugurate New Cyber Defence Centre at Ministry of National Defence Greek City Times
greekcitytimes.com/2026/06/22/greek-cyber-defence-centre-mitsotakis-dendias/
Spotify Jun 08
Turkey Harasses Aircraft Carrying Dendias and EU Defence Ministers Ahead of France-Cyprus Security Agreement
greekcitytimes.com/2026/06/08/turkey-harasses-dendias-aircraft-cyprus-eu-defence-ministers/
Spotify Jun 18
Defense Minister Nikos Dendias Concludes US Military Technology Tour: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has wrapped up a high-level visit to the United States ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/06/18/nikos-dendias-us-military-technology-tour/
Spotify Jun 16
Dendias Visits Saint Sophia Cathedral During US Defence Trip Greek City Times: Nikos Dendias visited Saint Sophia Cathedral in Los Angeles as Greece advanced ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/06/16/dendias-visits-saint-sophia-cathedral-during-us-defence-trip/
ekathimerini.com Jun 16
Athens seeks US defense technology: Athens is accelerating efforts to develop and acquire unmanned systems to strengthen naval operations.
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1306745/athens-seeks-us-defense-technology/
ekathimerini.com Jun 06
Dendias marks D-Day anniversary: Defence Minister Nikos Dendias marked the 82nd anniversary of the Normandy landings with a message posted on the social media ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/1305914/dendias-marks-d-day-anniversary/
ekathimerini.com Jun 12
Construction of major new drone factory to start this year: Work will start this year to convert an abandoned military factory north of Athens into a major plant ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1306507/construction-of-major-new-drone-factory-to-start-this-year/
Turkey Denies Its Jets Harassed Aircraft Carrying the Greek Defense Minister to Cyprus
greekreporter.com/2026/06/08/turkish-jets-harass-aircraft-carrying-greek-defense-minister-cyprus/
ekathimerini.com Jun 04
Balkan defense chiefs meet in Thessaloniki: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias attended the 19th Balkan Chiefs of Defense Conference in Thessaloniki on Wednesday.
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1305598/balkan-defense-chiefs-meet-in-thessaloniki/
Spotify May 13
Nikos Dendias Warns Greece Ready to Respond Harshly to Turkish Aggression: Greek Defence Minister Nikos Dendias says Greece is strengthening missile systems ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/05/14/nikos-dendias-warns-greece-ready-to-respond-harshly-to-turkish-aggression/
Yeni Safak English May 23
Greek minister praises Türkiye’s drone success: ‘Truly commendable’: Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias acknowledged Türkiye’s significant achievements in ...
en.yenisafak.com/turkiye/greek-minister-praises-turkiyes-drone-success-truly-commendable-3718597
Greece Warns Turkey Against Revisionism Amid Aegean Maritime Tensions: Greece warned Turkey against revisionist claims in the Aegean as Athens monitors Ankara’s ...
greekreporter.com/2026/05/15/greece-warns-turkey-revisionism-aegean-tensions/
Spotify May 21
Dendias: Ukraine Owes Greece a “Big Apology” Over Lefkada Naval Drone Incident #lefkada
greekcitytimes.com/2026/05/21/dendias-ukraine-apology-lefkada-drone/
Spotify May 21
Defense Minister Dendias: “We Didn’t Ask NATO to Deploy Patriots to Karpathos – We Won’t Ask to Remove Them” #karpathos
greekcitytimes.com/2026/05/21/dendias-patriots-karpathos-nato-greece-defence/
ekathimerini.com May 12
Dendias to discuss rogue sea drone with Ukrainian counterpart: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said he will raise the issue of the unmanned surface vessel of ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1303523/dendias-to-talk-to-talk-to-ukrainian-counterpart-about-sea-drone/
ekathimerini.com May 16
Dendias warns New Democracy over weak polling, urges party renewal: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias warned Saturday that declining polling numbers for the ruling ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/1304036/dendias-warns-new-democracy-over-weak-polling-urges-party-renewal/
ekathimerini.com May 13
Defense minister attends WWII Greek Muslim soldiers commemoration for the first time
ekathimerini.com/politics/1303677/defense-minister-attends-wwii-greek-muslim-soldiers-commemoration-for-the-first-time/
ekathimerini.com May 14
Defense minister says still awaiting Ukrainian take on Lefkada drone: Greece has still not received explanations from Ukraine's defense officials on an ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1303800/defense-minister-says-still-awaiting-ukrainian-take-on-lefkada-drone/
ekathimerini.com May 13
Athens ‘certain’ sea drone is Ukrainian: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias, speaking at a gathering with his EU colleagues, said Tuesday he was “certain” the ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1303592/athens-certain-sea-drone-is-ukrainian/
Greece says sea drone found off island is Ukrainian-built: Greece’s defense minister has confirmed that a military sea drone discovered on a Greek island last ...
apnews.com/article/greece-ukraine-russia-sea-drone-c51b74a4472ab60411b330515eadf5e8
ekathimerini.com May 09
Minister says Greece has ‘nothing to envy’ from armed drone found off Lefkada: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said authorities “know roughly” what a ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1303320/minister-says-greece-has-nothing-to-envy-from-armed-drone-found-off-lefkada/
Spotify May 09
Dendias: EU must act as a security “shield” for member states during critical times
greekcitytimes.com/2026/05/09/dendias-eu-security-shield-crises/
ekathimerini.com May 08
Greece is interested in purchasing C-390 military planes, says Dendias: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias said on Thursday that Greece was interested in purchasing ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/1303208/greece-is-interested-in-purchasing-c-390-military-planes-says-dendias/
ekathimerini.com May 08
Greek, Portuguese defense chiefs advance cooperation at Lisbon fortress: Portugal’s Defense Minister Nuno Melo (right) formally welcomed Greek counterpart Nikos ...
ekathimerini.com/multimedia/images/1303136/greek-portuguese-defense-chiefs-advance-cooperation-at-lisbon-fortress/
Daily Sabah Apr 29
Greece seeks distance from ‘Türkiye-centric’ policies: Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias urged a change in what he called “Türkiye-centric” policies while he ...
dailysabah.com/politics/greece-seeks-distance-from-turkiye-centric-policies/news
Spotify May 06
Greece Expands Military Reach With Long-Range Missiles: Greece has developed a new defence doctrine focused on long-range deterrence and rapid retaliation in the ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/05/06/greece-expands-military-reach-with-long-range-missiles/
Spotify Apr 30
“Provocative and aggressive”: Turkish backlash to Dendias over Aegean defence remarks.
greekcitytimes.com/2026/04/30/dendias-turkey-reaction-aegean/
Spotify Apr 27
Greece Stands Firmly With Armenia On Genocide Anniversary Day: Greece reaffirms support for Armenia as Defence Minister Nikos Dendias marks Armenian Genocide ...
greekcitytimes.com/2026/04/27/greece-stands-firmly-with-armenia-on-genocide-anniversary-day/
Greece and Florida National Guard Launch Strategic Defense Partnership: Greece and the US have formalized a new defense agreement, pairing the Hellenic Armed ...
greekreporter.com/2026/04/08/greece-florida-national-guard-launch-strategic-defense-partnership/
ekathimerini.com Apr 09
Defense minister hails 'transition into a new era' : Defense Minister Nikos Dendias on Wednesday highlighted what he described as a significant step in ...
ekathimerini.com/economy/1300545/defense-minister-hails-transition-into-a-new-era/
Saudi Gazette Apr 02
Saudi, Greek defense ministers discuss repercussions of Iranian attacks: Minister of Defense Prince Khalid bin Salman met with Greek Minister of National Defense ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/660190/saudi-arabia/saudi-greek-defense-ministers-discuss-repercussions-of-iranian-attacks
ekathimerini.com Apr 02
Dendias meets Greek troops in Saudi Arabia after successful missile shootdown: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias has visited Greek troops operating an air defense ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1299917/dendias-meets-greek-troops-in-saudi-arabia-after-successful-missile-shootdown/
Spotify Mar 02
Greece Backs Cyprus: Nikos Dendias Visits Nicosia as Frigates and F-16s Deployed: Greece sends naval and air assets, including the FDI frigate Kimon and F-16 ...
tinyurl.com/477bnsjd
ekathimerini.com Mar 30
Dendias calls for defense cooperation, innovation push: Greece must strengthen cooperation with allied nations while investing in defense capabilities ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1299613/dendias-calls-for-defense-cooperation-innovation-push/
Greece Enters “New Era” of Defense with Five Major Procurement Approvals: Greece's Government Council for National Security (KYSEA) approved on Monday five major ...
greekreporter.com/2026/03/24/greece-defense-five-major-procurement-approvals/
Spotify Mar 26
Dendias highlights drones and innovation at Athens military parade: Greece showcased drones and new defence technology at the Athens March 25 parade ...
tinyurl.com/bdeb78ae
ekathimerini.com Mar 25
Dendias marks War of Independence anniversary: Defense Minister Nikos Dendias took to social media Wednesday to mark the anniversary of the start of Greece’s War ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/1299085/dendias-marks-war-of-independence-anniversary/
ekathimerini.com Mar 24
Greek, Cypriot defense chiefs discuss regional security and cooperation: National Defense Minister Nikos Dendias met Tuesday with his Cypriot counterpart ...
ekathimerini.com/politics/foreign-policy/1299061/greek-cypriot-defense-chiefs-discuss-regional-security-and-cooperation/
