{"id":2339,"date":"2026-04-24T10:16:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=2339"},"modified":"2026-04-24T10:16:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T07:16:00","slug":"macron-in-athens-strengthening-the-strategic-relationship-between-greece-and-france-in-defence-and-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=2339","title":{"rendered":"Macron in Athens: strengthening the strategic relationship between Greece and France in defence and security"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The further strengthening and broadening of the strategic cooperation between Greece and France is marked by the visit of Emmanuel Macron to <b>Athens.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The visit of the President of the French Republic to Athens today and tomorrow, <b>April 24 and 25,<\/b> is expected to highlight the timeless ties between France and Greece, their shared commitment to European values, as well as their close cooperation in many areas, in particular <b>in defence, the economy and culture,<\/b>as Elysee has characteristically pointed out.<\/p>\n<p>At the same time, it is underlined that Greece and France maintain a strategic partnership in the fields of defence and security, which was signed in September 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Today, Friday, at 19.30, Emmanuel Macron will participate, together with the Greek Prime Minister, <b>Kyriakos Mitsotakis<\/b>, in a discussion at an event organised by the newspaper Kathimerini on the topic <b>&#8220;Challenges for Europe &#8211; The road to tomorrow&#8221;<\/b> at the Roman Agora of Athens.<\/p>\n<p>On Saturday morning, the prime minister and the president of France will visit the <b>frigate &#8220;Kimon&#8221;.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>At 11.30am, the prime minister will meet with the president of France at the <b>Maximou Mansion<\/b>. A<b> signing of agreements<\/b> will follow, after which the two leaders will make statements to the press.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The visit of Emmanuel Macron to Greece and France marks the further strengthening and broadening of the strategic cooperation between Greece and &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2340,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2339","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2339"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2339\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2339"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2339"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2339"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}