Dimitris Avramopoulos

As a corruption scandal in the Greek Defense Ministry has widened to implicate top military officials, the government said it would change the way contracts are let and awarded. Defense Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos said he's making the revision to “safeguard...

Chief of Hellenic National Defense General Staff, General Mikhail Kostarakos on Sunday met at the ministry of defense with visiting US counterpart Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey. Their talks focused on bilateral issues and developments...

According to the Russian News and Information Agency RIA Novosti, the Russian Minister of Defense Sergei Shoigou declared that his country wants to repair the ships of its National Navy in Greek Shipyards. The Russian newspapers and news agencies support...

Greek Defense Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will pay an official visit to Armenia. The delegation headed by Dimitris Avramopoulos will be welcomed at the Armenian Defense Ministry on Tuesday morning. The meetings of two ministers and delegations will be held, Armenian...

In a bid to attract investment and create jobs, the Greek government has agreed to change the rules regarding mass layoffs, European Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn said in response to a question from a Greek member...

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, who was in the United States in August to meet President Barack Obama and business leaders in Washington and New York is going back on Sept. 28, this time to meet Vice-President Joe Biden...

With the Greek government already probing possible ties between the neo-Nazi Golden Dawn party and whether military forces are training its members, a prosecutor has ordered an investigation into a blog post on the special forces reservists' website demanding...

The Minister of National Defence Dimitris Avramopoulos led a meeting to discuss how to deal with what it expected to be an influx of Syrian refugees with the United States seeming ready to launch a missile strike against the...

Alarm bells were set off at the Greek Ministry of National Defense after the recent incidents that took place in Syria. Despite the fact that there has been a change of attitude on the part of the USA and...

Israeli Ambassador, Ariel Mekel, invited Greek Minister of National Defense, Dimitris Avramopoulos, to pay an official visit to Tel Aviv, Israel. Mekel extended his invitation during his meeting with Avramopoulos on July 11 at the Ministry located on Mesogeion...