Published: September 29th, 2021,
Last updated: March 19th, 2025
Greece has signed a contract with France for the delivery of three frigates worth around €3 billion. There is also an option for another frigate from the French state shipyard Naval Group. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and President Emmanuel Macron announced the agreement at a press conference on Tuesday. This is „a courageous first step towards strategic autonomy for Europe,“ Macron said.