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Minister N.Dendias met with Saudi Arabian Prince Khalid bin Salman

On Thursday, 09 November 2023, the Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, made the following s...

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Hellenic Ministry of Shipping signs for High Speed Patrol Boats

Signed 01/11/2023, by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Mr. Christos Stylianidis and the M...

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Hellenic Ministry of Shipping signs for High Speed Patrol Boats

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Chief of HNDGS meets DEFEA organisers

On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, the Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff , General Konst...

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DEFEA 2023: Post Show Report


DEFEA is the new milestone
for the defence industry

Welcome to DEFEA

Α high-profile international defence exhibition where International companies present land, naval, aerospace, national and cyber security defence systems. DEFEA will take place 6th to 8th May 2025. It is organised under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence, with the cooperation of the SEKPY - Hellenic Manufacturers of Defence Material Association and is organised by ROTA Exhibitions Greece.

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ARMAMENTS

The international defence show
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DEFEA hosts the international defence industry for land, air, sea, along with cyber and national security.

Visitors


Visitors pre-registration for the next edition of DEFEA will be available early 2025.

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Book your stand now for the third edition of DEFEA organised 6-8 May 2025.

Latest News


Keep in touch with the latest news of Defence Exhibition Athens and its exhibitors.

Minister N.Dendias met with Saudi Arabian Prince Khalid bin Salman

On Thursday, 09 November 2023, the Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, made the following statement after his meeting with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Prince Khalid bin Salman, in Riyadh:

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Hellenic Ministry of Shipping signs for High Speed Patrol Boats

Signed 01/11/2023, by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Mr. Christos Stylianidis and the Managing Director of the Finnish shipyard "Marine Alutech OY AB", Mr. Niko Haro, in the

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Hellenic Ministry of Shipping signs for High Speed Patrol Boats

Signed 01/11/2023, by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Mr. Christos Stylianidis and the Managing Director of the Finnish shipyard "Marine Alutech OY AB", Mr. Niko Haro, in the

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Chief of HNDGS meets DEFEA organisers

On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, the Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff , General Konstantinos Floros, met in his office with the Organizers of the Defense Exhibition Athens (DEFEA),

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Naviris Picture showing different configurations of the EPC.

Launching of the first phase of the European Patrol Corvette project

On the 24th October 2023, with a ceremony held at OCCAR premises in Rome, OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation) has signed with a Consortium, coordinated by Naviris and gathering

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Minister of National Defence N.Dendias meets with UK Minister of Defence

The Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, is on a visit to London, where on Monday, 16 October 2023, he opened the works of the Greek – British Symposium 2023

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Rampage missiles, Spice bombs

Procurement of Israeli weapon systems gets nod

The Government Council for Foreign and Defense Affairs (KYSEA), Greece’s top decision-making body on foreign affairs and defense matters, on Tuesday green-lighted the acquisition of Israeli weapons systems. The exhaustive

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HERON Mk2 drone Greece

“Green Light” for HERON Drone

The acquisition of a new HERON Mk2 unmanned system was activated by the Joint Chiefs of General Staffs Council. Should the purchase be completed, it will be the first unmanned

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Launch ceremony for new Greek frigate on Oct 4

The official launching ceremony of the first Greek frigate FDI Belharra, Kimon, is scheduled to take place on October 4. The Greek and French defense ministers, as well as the

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Defence Minister N.Dendias’ meetings in the UAE

The Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias made the following statement, in Abu Dhabi, regarding his meetings in the United Arab Emirates: “I am in the United Arab Emirates, on

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Defence Minister meets with the UK Secretary of State

The Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, will have a working meeting with the United Kingdom’s Secretary of State for Defence, Ben Wallace, on Monday, 24th of July 2023 at

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Industrial Cooperation and Business Agreements

The 2nd DEFEA - Defence Exhibition Athens 2023 was successfully concluded with significant representation from the giants of the global defence industry. The event took place from May 9th to

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