Greece and France signed a new arms deal on Monday for the purchase of anti-ship missiles, reinforcing their growing defense cooperation amid regional security concerns.
Greece signed an agreement on Monday to purchase anti-ship missiles from France.
The deal was formalized during a visit to Athens by French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu and was signed alongside Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias.
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