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Greek Flag to be raised aboard second FDI Belharra frigate, HS Nearchos – Nikos Dendias travels to France for ceremony
Nikos Dendias is traveling to Lorient, France, for the ceremony marking the raising of the Greek flag aboard the frigate HS Nearchos. He will meet with Catherine Vautrin to discuss defence cooperation, followed by joint statements to the press


“Nearchos” arrives in November, “Formion” also raises the flag, “Kimon” in Thessaloniki
The second Belh@rra will enter port on October 30, while from mid-December the Greek flag will also fly on the third frigate, signaling the new era of the Hellenic Navy, which will also be reinforced with the addition of two Italian FREMM Bergamini-class warships
Who is Commander Ioannis Kizanis, the captain of the frigate HS Kimon
At yesterday’s ceremony, he was the last to step onto the ship, the first FDI HN F–601 HS Kimon, as is customary

Mitsotakis: The heart of Greece beats in Lorient, where today our flag is raised on the Belharra frigate
“The frigate is proof that the Armed Forces are entering a new era,” the prime minister stressed upon his arrival at the EU Summit in Brussels

The Greek frigate that seals the Aegean and the Eastern Mediterranean
In Lorient, France, the frigate HS Kimon (F‑601) moves from the loading phase…to the official moment of “I am now a ship of the Hellenic Navy.” The handover ceremony and the raising of the Greek flag on the first FDI HN is not merely a formal protocol

The contract for the 4th FDI frigate have been signed – On 18 December the flag will be raised on HS Kimon
The Directorate General for Defence Equipment and Investment (DGDAE) announced today the completion of the signature process for the "Themistoclean" contract for the "Defence Equipment and Investment




