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WELCOME SPEECH BY MINISTER OF DEFENCE VASILIS PALMAS AT THE COMMEMORATION EVENT FOR THE 75th ANNIVERSARY SINCE THE CLOSING OF THE DETENTION CAMPS FOR JEWISH HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS IN CYPRUS

It is with the deepest respect, that I welcome you today to the Monument of Cyprus - Israel Friendship, dedicated to the children of Holocaust survivors born in Cyprus in the period 1946 – 1949. This Memorial site stands as a symbol and unshakable…

Address by the  P. Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Andreas Loukas on the signing of a Memorandum of Coop. with the American University of Cyprus

Dear  Rector of the American University of Cyprus, Ladies and gentlemen, distinguished guests, it is a great honor and pleasure welcoming you at the  signing ceremony of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Ministry of Defence and the American…

REMARKS BY MR MICHALIS GIORGALLAS MINISTER OF DEFENCE OF THE REPUBLIC OF CYPRUS ACCRA, 6 DECEMBER 2023

Excellencies, Distinguished Delegates, It is an honor to represent the Republic of Cyprus at this UN Peacekeeping Ministerial Meeting in Accra. Sincere thanks to the Republic of Ghana and the UN Secretariat for organizing this important event. At…

Greeting of the Minister of Defence Michalis Giorgallas on the occasion ICAO and JRCC Workshop 05/10/2023

It is with great pleasure that I welcome you to Cyprus and to the ICAO EUR Search and Rescue Workshop and the Search and Rescue Exercise. Allow me to express my satisfaction in seeing such a significant and enthusiastic participation, which underscores…

PRESS RELEASE Quadripartite Initiative / ΕUΝΟΜΙΑ 4-2023

The aeronautical exercise "EUNOMIA 4-2023", which was carried out between the 11th and the 14th of September 2023 was successfully completed. During the exercise, Maritime Interdiction Operations (MIO), Search and Rescue (SAR), Cyber Warfare and the tactical…