The bill of the Ministry of National Defense, which includes the contracts for the acquisition of the 3 Behlarra frigates, of the additional 6 4th generation fighter aircraft, with which the Air Force creates the first Rafale squadron, as well as the supply, was accepted by a majority of the Parliament. of 44 torpedoes for the Navy Papanikolis class submarines.
In the morning in the Plenary Session of the Parliament, the Prime Minister stressed that the security of the country is the supreme goalthus answering to George Tsipraswho had earlier stated that “the defense of the country is not an end in itself”.
In fact, Kyriakos Mitsotakis expressed his surprise at the attitude of SYRIZA, which on the one hand says “yes” to frigates and torpedoes and “no” to Rafale.
“You put all this in a parliamentary mixer … to finally come to the present and I ask you if this is a responsible attitude of the official opposition today?”, He stated characteristically.
Addressing Alexis Tsipras, he called on him to clarify the statements of George Tsipras, as a result of which there were reactions from the seats of the official opposition.
He called for unity, maturity and a positive contribution, noting that there are other areas for partisanship.
At the same time, in his speech, he welcomed the speed with which the Ministry of National Defense elaborated this armament process in order to take advantage of the situation to promote the broader concept of European defense autonomy.
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