Greek army gets €3 million boost in budget - ProtoThema English

Tuesday

13

Jan 2026

Athens 9°C

> Greece

Greek army gets €3 million boost in budget

The sum is earmarked for daily expenses related to SAR operations

Newsroom July 6 04:46

The budget of the Ministry of National Defence and the Hellenic Army General Staff (GES) will be increased by €3.4 million related to daily staff compensation expenses, following the concerted efforts of the Minister of National Defense Nikos Panagiotopoulos.

In particular, by the decision of the Ministry of Finance, the above appropriations were approved in the framework of “search and rescue” operations carried out in January and February to address the refugee-immigration crisis.

also read

The Race Towards Full Vaccination (infographic)

EC President to Turkey: EU will never accept a two-state solution in Cyprus

Ask me anything

Explore related questions

#budget#Greek Army#rise

> More Greece

Follow en.protothema.gr on Google News and be the first to know all the news

See all the latest News from Greece and the World, the moment they happen, at en.protothema.gr

> Latest Stories

What farmers gained from the meeting with Mitsotakis: The package for electricity, fuel, and income support – The message to the “hardliners” at the roadblocks

January 13, 2026

“Digital noise” from outdated technology caused chaos in the Athens FIR – What the committee’s findings say

January 13, 2026

JPMorgan: Greece one of the most attractive markets for the Emerging Europe category

January 13, 2026

Kimon arrives at Faliro as Europe’s heavily armed frigate enters Greek waters

January 13, 2026

ELSTAT: Inflation up to 2.6% in December

January 13, 2026

Spain aims to control deepfakes created with AI

January 13, 2026

Le Pen’s party’s appeal to decide her presidential future begins

January 13, 2026

Pyrgos: man attacked his wife with a knife and then threatened to kill himself

January 13, 2026

All News

> Politics

What farmers gained from the meeting with Mitsotakis: The package for electricity, fuel, and income support – The message to the “hardliners” at the roadblocks

“Whoever came to the dialogue table gained both in substance and in impressions.” With this phrase, a senior minister who participated in the government’s meeting with 25 farmers and producers summed up the framework of the discussion, which lasted nearly 3.5 hours and covered a wide range of issues concerning farmers and producers

January 13, 2026

Mitsotakis at meeting with farmers opens the way for meaningful dialogue on the future of the primary sector

January 13, 2026

Karachalios responds to Karystianou: She is a serial liar, I have 600 messages, Gratsia and the elderly woman have “bewitched” her

January 13, 2026

Mitsotakis: A substantive meeting with farmers, including new measures – We will not tolerate a partisan minority openly blackmailing society – live

January 13, 2026

Novartis case: Guilty verdict upheld on appeal for Destebasidis and Maraggelis

January 13, 2026

Homepage