US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin with his Greek counterpart Nikos Panagiotopoulos. ANA – MPA/MOD/STR
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin referred to his meeting with Greek Defence Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos in a post on his Twitter account on Tuesday.
“I met today with Greek Defense Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos to discuss efforts to support Ukraine.
I told the Minister that the US appreciates our bilateral defense cooperation, including US use of bases in Greece. We also discussed efforts to maintain stability in the Aegean”.
I met today w/ Greek 🇬🇷 MoD Panagiotopoulos to discuss efforts to support Ukraine. I told the Minister that the U.S. appreciates our bilateral defense cooperation, including U.S. use of bases in Greece. We also discussed efforts to maintain stability in the Aegean. #WeAreNATO pic.twitter.com/NRJixXB9x7
— Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III (@SecDef) July 19, 2022
Source: ANA – MPA