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Exocet, 4th Belharra and new generation helicopters: Greece-France alliance upgraded
“The procurement of the three Belharra frigates, and the potential fourth, will significantly enhance the cooperative capabilities between our navies,” emphasized the Greek Minister of Defense, following the signing of a contract for 16 Exocet missiles
The Armed Forces’ new Deterrence Doctrine: “Achilles’ Shield”, satellites, FREMM frigates, submarines & coastal patrol boats
A strategic shift in Greek defense policy – Four pillars of armament programs & measures to boost transparency
Salaries in the Army, Police, Coast Guard & Fire Brigade – At the TIF the announcements for the increases
The x-ray of wage data in the three arms of the Army, the Police, the Coast Guard and the Fire Department - All receive from April 1 the horizontal increase of 30 euros that is linked to the increase in the minimum - The announcements for the increases will be made at the TIF, when the fiscal margins are clear
Ministry of National Defense: €8 million saved from Pentagon budget – Dendias’ next moves
The Pentagon’s “savings fund” not only covered the €260 million needed for the restructuring of the Armed Forces’ salary scale, but has also yielded an €8 million surplus thanks to extensive spending rationalization
Pierrakakis: We will exhaust all options for raises for all uniformed personnel – No one is more or less compassionate
He pointed to the Thessaloniki International Fair and the “announcements traditionally made by the Prime Minister” – The Defense Ministry achieved savings, “there’s no such thing as free compassion” – “No government ever won with handouts, but with stability”
Turmoil over special payrolls: Frustration in Maximos with Ministers and foreshadowing of new raises after Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF)
Mitsotakis had a “difficult” call with Kikilias and postponed his visit to the Ministry of Health with Georgiadis – Today, ND MPs submit a question for pay raises for police officers, coastguards, and firefighters
Government sources: Pay raises for uniformed personnel once funding is secured – Announcements at TIF, tension at Maximos Mansion over public statements
Salary raises for the Armed Forces are set to be implemented after the Thessaloniki International Fair (TIF), with a similar timeline projected for other uniformed personnel
