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21 of May, 16:32

The Minister of defense will hold a meeting with the Minister of defence of Greece in June
Alexey Bogdanovsky. The head of the U.S. Department of defense Ashton Carter will hold a meeting with the head of the Ministry of defense of Greece Panos Kammenos in June, said the Ministry of defence of the USA on the background of the Epistles that Carter didn't want to accept the Role in the process of his visit to Washington.

Kammenos met Wednesday with Deputy Carter Christine Wormuth.

"Wormuth stated that the head of the Ministry of defense Carter has hopes to work together with the Minister Kammenos at the Ministerial meeting of NATO in the coming months ", - is informed in the report of the Pentagon. The meeting focused on migration in the Mediterranean, terrorism, instability in the Balkans, Libya and the middle East, as well as "Russia's aggressive actions in Ukraine," said the U.S. Department of defense.

before the Ministry of defence of Greece stated that the meeting of the Economic and Carter was cancelled at the initiative of America. Thursday Kammenos also meets with the assistant Secretary on European and Eurasian Affairs Victoria Nuland.

according to the results of the talks in the Pentagon Kammenos said that emphasized American colleagues on the loss of Greece from the sanctions against Russia and counter-sanctions imposed by Moscow." I was asked to continue the punishment, the most in connection with the Crimea ", - said Kammenos.

He also said that he discussed defense cooperation, for example, the ability to create in Greece a new NATO airbase.

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