The Minister of National Defence Panos Kammenos had a one-hour meeting with the Ambassador of Israel to Greece Irit Ben-Abba Vitale on Monday, February 2, 2015.
The Minister of National Defence stated the following:
“I met with the Ambassador of Israel with whom we discussed about the continuation of the defence cooperation. The cooperation between Greece and Israel is very important and, of course, the trilateral cooperation among Greece, Cyprus and Israel is also very important for the wider region of the Eastern Mediterranean. We will continue to cooperate at both political and military levels“.
The meeting was also attended by Israel’s Defence Attaché to Greece Colonel Yuval Gerbi and the Director of Defence Minister’s diplomatic office Ambassador Eleftherios Karagiannis.