France's Macron and Greek PM sign strategic defense partnership in Athens

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  • France's Macron and Greek PM sign strategic defense partnership in Athens
  • France's Macron and Greek PM sign strategic defense partnership in Athens

French President Emmanuel Macron and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis signed a strategic partnership on Saturday, in particular covering defense, on the second day of Macron's visit to Athens.  The deal mainly focuses on defense and broader cooperation.  The agreement is part of Macron’s 2-day visit to Greece.

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