On Thursday 23 May 2024, in the presence of the Deputy Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff Lieutenant General Andreas Koronakis, as representative of the Chief of the Hellenic National Defence General Staff General Dimitrios Choupis and the Chief of the Hellenic Army General Staff Georgios Kostidis, the Commandant of the Hellenic Army Academy (Evelpidon) Major General Anastasios Polychronos and the President and CEO of the Hellenic Aerospace Industry Mr Alexandros G. Diakopoulos, co-signed a Memorandum of Cooperation between the Hellenic Army Academy (Evelpidon) and the Hellenic Aerospace Industry in the premises of the Academy in Vari.

Upon the signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation, it was agreed to proceed to joint actions and initiatives for the achievement of the following common interest objectives, among others:

On Wednesday 22 May 2024, the Land Forces Commander of France (Commandant des Forces Terrestres) Lieutenant General Bertrand Toujouse conducted an official visit to our country, after being invited by the Chief of HAGS. During a very amicable meeting, the strengthening of the bonds of the two Armies was discussed, through the:

-  Increase of bilateral military cooperation actions.

-  Development of a common strategic culture.

-  Improvement of interoperability.

-  Provision of Host Nation Support.

-  Innovation, Research and Experimentation on joint exercises and trainings.

-  Cooperation of Military Academies and Implementation Schools.