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NY Uni Delegation Visits HNDGS Chief General Floros

ATHENS – A delegation from New York University visited the Hellenic National Defence General Staff on Tuesday and had meetings with HNDGS chief General Konstantinos Floros and senior staff. The delegation will be in Greece until June 13.

General Floros met the head of the delegation, Prof. Panagiotis Giannakogiorgos, and they discussed cooperation between the universities of New York and Piraeus on a postgraduate course on “American Studies: Politics, Strategy, Economy”, which offers scholarships to Hellenic Armed Forces personnel.

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