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 speaking at a service at the Apostolos Varnavas Cathedral. “With the enemy within the gates, we are obliged to be constantly ready,” he said.
He called on the National Guard to have “operational readiness, determination, high morale and a victorious
