Just before the individual meeting of Kyriakou Mitsotakis with the Italian prime minister Georgia At Villa Pampili in Rome, National Defense Minister Nikos Dendias met with his Italian counterpart Guindo Crroseto at the Italian Defense Ministry.

Mr Dendias, a post on X, reports that the meeting was held as part of his participation in the 2nd Supreme Council of Greece-Italy.

“We have discussed the further strengthening of bilateral defense cooperation between Greece and Italy, with an emphasis on defense innovation and industry, through cooperation between our defense ecosystems,” Mr Dendias said.

And he added: “We have exchanged views on regional and international defense and security issues.”