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Bundesministerin der Verteidigung von der Leyen in Athen
Verteidigungsministerin Ursula von der Leyen legt am Grabmal des unbekannten Soldaten am Syntagma-Platz einen Kranz nieder, © dpa
Verteidigungsministerin Ursula von der Leyen ist am 5. März nach Griechenland gereist und hat dort ihren neuen Amtskollegen Evangelos Apostolakis getroffen.
Verteidigungsministerin von der Leyen in Athen
On Tuesday, 5 March 2019, the Minister of National Defence Evangelos Apostolakis received his German counterpart, Ursula von der Leyen, who is visiting Greece, in an official ceremony, at Papagou Camp.
Before visiting the Ministry of National Defence, the Minister of Defence of Germany laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, in Syntagma Square.
During the bilateral meetings, the current security environment was analysed. Issues of mutual interest were also discussed, pertaining to the further reinforcement of defence cooperation, in a bilateral and Euro-Atlantic Level.
Visit of the Minister of Defence of Germany to the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence
