Fourth Frigate Confirmed

Fourth Frigate Confirmed

Politics

Greek National Defense Minister Nikos Dendias confirmed Wednesday that plans for a fourth FDI (Belharra) frigate are included in the newly approved Structure of Forces by the Greek Parliament, CE Report quotes Athens-Macedonian

He noted that the potential delivery, pending a finalized agreement, is also part of the Long-Term Armaments Program presented by the Hellenic National Defence General Staff. The minister’s comments followed a National Security Council meeting and responded to opposition criticism claiming they were not informed about the frigate deal.

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