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DEFEA Conference: 15 May 2024, SNFCC


Defence and Security Industry:
Current Strategies for a Challenging World

Welcome to DEFEA

Α high-profile international defence exhibition where International companies present land, naval, aerospace, national and cyber security defence systems. DEFEA will take place 6th to 8th May 2025. It is organised under the auspices of the Hellenic Ministry of National Defence, with the cooperation of the SEKPY - Hellenic Manufacturers of Defence Material Association and is organised by ROTA Exhibitions Greece.

346

EXHIBITORS
FROM 28 COUNTRIES

23.413

VISITORS
FROM 91 COUNTRIES

55

OFFICIAL
DELEGATIONS

21

MINISTERS, DEPUTY MINISTERS
AND CHIEFS OF ARMED FORCES

17

DIRECTORATES OF
ARMAMENTS

The international defence show
at the heart of the Mediterranean basin!

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Exhibitors


DEFEA hosts the international defence industry for land, air, sea, along with cyber and national security.

Visitors


Visitors pre-registration for the next edition of DEFEA will be available early 2025.

Book your Stand


Book your stand now for the third edition of DEFEA organised 6-8 May 2025.

Latest News


Keep in touch with the latest news of Defence Exhibition Athens and its exhibitors.

Greece approves purchase of seven firefighting planes

Greece on March 21st approved the purchase of seven firefighting aircraft from Canada to bolster its defences against wildfires, which have ravaged the country in recent years. The deal passed

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Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias Visits Armenia

Οn Monday, 4 March 2024, the Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, made an official visit to Armenia, where he met with the Armenian Minister of Defence, Suren Papikyan. During

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Dendias: Greece seeks key role in EU defense

Greece, host of the headquarters of the EU operation to shield ships from Houthi attacks in the Red Sea, hopes to play a more central role in ensuring security of

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US approves sale of F-35 fighter jets to Greece

Greece could buy up to forty F-35 fighter jets from the United States. The U.S. State Department on Friday approved the potential sale of up to forty F-35 fighter jets

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Greek Minister of Defence met with the Minister of Defence of Egypt

The Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias conducted on Tuesday 19 December 2023, an official visit to Egypt. In the context of the visit, Mr Dendias was received by the

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Greek Minister of National Defence met with Armenian counterpart

Greek Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias met with his Armenian counterpart, Suren Papikyan, during the latter’s visit to Athens on Thursday. Following their meeting, Dendias stated, “We condemn terrorism

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Minister N.Dendias met with Saudi Arabian Prince Khalid bin Salman

On Thursday, 09 November 2023, the Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, made the following statement after his meeting with his Saudi Arabian counterpart, Prince Khalid bin Salman, in Riyadh:

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Hellenic Ministry of Shipping signs for High Speed Patrol Boats

Signed 01/11/2023, by the Minister of Shipping and Island Policy, Mr. Christos Stylianidis and the Managing Director of the Finnish shipyard "Marine Alutech OY AB", Mr. Niko Haro, in the

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Chief of HNDGS meets DEFEA organisers

On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, the Chief of Hellenic National Defence General Staff , General Konstantinos Floros, met in his office with the Organizers of the Defense Exhibition Athens (DEFEA),

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Naviris Picture showing different configurations of the EPC.

Launching of the first phase of the European Patrol Corvette project

On the 24th October 2023, with a ceremony held at OCCAR premises in Rome, OCCAR (Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation) has signed with a Consortium, coordinated by Naviris and gathering

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Minister of National Defence N.Dendias meets with UK Minister of Defence

The Minister of National Defence, Nikos Dendias, is on a visit to London, where on Monday, 16 October 2023, he opened the works of the Greek – British Symposium 2023

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Rampage missiles, Spice bombs

Procurement of Israeli weapon systems gets nod

The Government Council for Foreign and Defense Affairs (KYSEA), Greece’s top decision-making body on foreign affairs and defense matters, on Tuesday green-lighted the acquisition of Israeli weapons systems. The exhaustive

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