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Greece to purchase SPIKE systems and missiles

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The Chief of HNDGS meets the organisers of DEFEA

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Greece on the spotlight of geopolitical developments

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Meeting with D.M. of National Defence, N. Hardalias, for DEFEA 2023

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SOLICITATION LETTER


THE SOLICITATION LETTER FROM
THE MINISTER OF NATIONAL DEFENSE
NIKOLAOS PANAGIOTOPOULOS

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 9th to 11th May 2023. It is organised under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence, with the cooperation of the Hellenic Manufacturers Association of Defence Material and is organised by ROTA Exhibitions Greece.

315

EXHIBITORS
FROM 22 COUNTRIES

12.129

VISITORS
FROM 54 COUNTRIES

45

OFFICIAL
DELEGATIONS

14

MINISTERS OF DEFENCE
AND DEPUTY MINISTERS

13

CHIEFS OF
ARMED FORCES

The international defence show
at the heart of the Mediterranean basin!

Exhibitors


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

Visitors


Visitors Registration for DEFEA 2023 is now open. Press the button below to register as visitor.

Book your Stand


Book your stand now for the 2nd edition of DEFEA organised 9-11 May 2023.

Latest News


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

Greece to purchase SPIKE systems and missiles

The Government's Council for National Security (KYSEA) had a session under the Prime Minister on March 29 2023, to make decisions on Defence procurement programmes. The Council approved the following

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The Chief of HNDGS meets the organisers of DEFEA

On Monday, March 27, 2023, the Chief of the National Defence General Staff, General Konstantinos Floros, had a meeting in his office with the organisers of DEFEA 2023 Exhibition together

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Greece on the spotlight of geopolitical developments

The upgraded role of Greece in the geopolitical forefront of the Eastern Mediterranean and the Balkans, as well as the “rebirth” of the Hellenic defence industry, will be a main

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Meeting with D.M. of National Defence, N. Hardalias, for DEFEA 2023

A working meeting led by the Deputy Minister of National Defence Mr. Nikolaos Hardalias with executives of the exhibition organization company ROTA SA took place on Friday, March 17, 2023,

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The EU Commission with a stand at DEFEA 2023

The changed geopolitical circumstances in Europe since February of last year call for the European Union to be increasingly capable and autonomous in defence industry matters. The European Commission has

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DEFEA 2023: Official Programme

DEFEA – Defence Exhibition Athens will take place from 9 to 11 May 2023 at Metropolitan Expo Centre under the auspices of Hellenic Ministry of National Defence. The opening hours

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Blinken visit highlights defense ties

Apart from the confirmation of the strategic relationship that the US has now built with Greece, the visit to Athens of US Secretary of State Antony Blinken served to signify

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N. Panagiotopoulos at the Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence

The Minister of National Defence Mr. Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos participated in the Meeting of NATO Ministers of Defence, held in Brussels on 14 and 15 February 2023. During the first informal

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KYSEA approved six defence procurement programmes

KYSEA made decisions on defence procurement. The official news release is as following: “A regular session of the Governmental National Security Council (GNC) was held under Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis.

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UK, Greece to sign defense cooperation declaration

The defense ministers of the UK and Greece, Ben Wallace and Nikos Panagiotopoulos, will sign a declaration of defense cooperation between the two countries on a British Royal Navy cruiser

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Νikolaos Chardalias Meeting with Defence Attachés for DEFEA 2023

On Wednesday, 18 January 2023, the Deputy Minister of National Defence, Mr. Nikolaos Chardalias, attended a meeting hosted by the Ministry of National Defence in order to present to twenty

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Defence Minister attends the signing for the production of a new UAV

The Minister of National Defence, Mr. Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos, attended signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding, concluded at the Ministry of Finance among the Hellenic Aerospace Industry (HAI), the Aristotle

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