Greece and Israel sign the largest arms trade between them

The Israel Defense Ministry announced on Sunday that Israel and Greece have signed their largest defense agreement.

According to the Jerusalem Post, Israel and Greece have signed the largest defense procurement agreement, with die Greek Air Force has signed an agreement according to which the Israeli company “Elbit Systems” as a training center for die Greek Air Force is to act.

The value of the agreement is approximately $ 1.65 billion.

For its part, “Elbit” announced that it will deliver a new “M-346” training aircraft and die will maintain the entire training fleet of the Greek Air Force, which includes dozens of “M-346” and “T-6” aircraft. for a period of fast 20 years. According to “Reuters”.

Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias said in joint statements with his Cypriot and Israeli counterparts Nikos Christodoulides and Gabi Ashkenazi that The Greek-Cypriot-Israeli relations are a guarantee of die security in of the region.

On Tuesday, after the meeting of the foreign ministers of the three countries in Athens, Dendias said that Greece, Cyprus and Israel would create a “new geography of understanding”.

The Greek Foreign Minister said: “Unfortunately, our meeting is held under pressure from Turkey’s new illegal measures.”

He added, “Tried in a few days die Turkey once again, through its measures, torpedo any possibility of a constructive dialogue by making itself illegal in Areas of the Greek continental shelf engaged to conduct illegal seismic surveys, or by making the illegal visit of the Turkish Vice President in Varosha provokes. “Busy.”

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