⚡️🇮🇱🇬🇷 — Greece is a strategic partner for Israel, with cooperation spanning diplomacy, security, tourism, energy and technology, according to an opinion article highlighting the growing ties between Jerusalem and Athens, THE JERUSALEM POST.

➡️ The article points to Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’s visit to Israel following the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack, as well as cooperation between the two countries’ defense ministries. An Israeli-operated flight training center in Kalamata and joint military exercises are cited as examples of long-term security cooperation. Israel also sent firefighting aircraft and crews to assist Greece during severe wildfires in 2023.

➡️ Diplomatic engagement, including the work of Greek Ambassador Maya Solomou, has helped promote economic and technological ties. The article also highlights the trilateral partnership between Israel, Greece and Cyprus, alongside cooperation with the United States, on regional security, energy connectivity and freedom of navigation in the Eastern Mediterranean.

➡️ The author argues that Greece’s independent foreign policy and occasional disagreements with Israel do not diminish the strategic value of the relationship, calling for continued cooperation based on mutual respect and shared interests.

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