{"id":15562,"date":"2026-02-14T00:32:54","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T00:32:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dbdcgroup.com\/?p=15562"},"modified":"2026-02-14T00:32:56","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T00:32:56","slug":"dendias-at-nato-greece-advances-agenda-2030-defence-reform","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dbdcgroup.com\/el\/dendias-at-nato-greece-advances-agenda-2030-defence-reform\/","title":{"rendered":"Dendias at NATO: Greece Advances \u201cAgenda 2030\u201d Defence Reform"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Greek Minister of National Defence Nikos Dendias participated on Thursday, 12 February 2026, in the meeting of NATO Defence Ministers held in Brussels, at what he described as a critical juncture for the Alliance and for democracies worldwide. During the session of the NATO, Dendias briefed his counterparts on the ongoing modernization of the Hellenic Armed Forces under Greece\u2019s comprehensive reform framework, \u201cAgenda 2030,\u201d as well as on the development of the multi-layered defence concept known as the \u201cAchilles\u2019 Shield.\u201d He also highlighted the role of the Hellenic Center for Defence Innovation (ELKAK) in strengthening domestic defence production and technological advancement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his remarks upon arrival, Dendias emphasized Greece\u2019s strong commitment to collective defence, noting that the country\u2019s defence spending exceeds 3% of GDP and, when broader related expenditures are included, approaches\u2014or even surpasses\u20145%. 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