Recruitment crisis threatens the National Guard
A recruitment crisis threatens the future of the national guard future, Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas told MPs on Monday as the House finance committee discussed his ministry’s budget.
After ...
‘Freedom not a given’ Armed Forces Day event hears
Freedom, security and justice are not a given, Defence Minister Vassilis Palmas said on Monday, marking Armed Forces Day.
The sentiment was echoed later by National Guard chief George Tsitsikostas ...
Palmas honours WWII volunteers, says freedom must never be taken for granted
The defence of Cyprus’ territorial integrity and the protection of its values and ideals were never given, Defence Minister Vasilis Palmas said on Sunday, speaking at a memorial event in ...