February 17, 2025

Athens News

News in English from Greece

GOVSATCOM: the future of secure communications in the EU


Greece, together with Germany, selected for hosting secure government satellite communications center European Union GOVSATCOM.

Athens welcomes this decision, according to a joint statement from the Ministry of Defense and the Greek Ministry of Digital Governance.

Program GOVSATCOM aims to provide secure and highly reliable communications capabilities for mission-critical and security-managed operations EU and its member states. In the event of disasters, the centers will provide access to secure satellite communications.

The statement of the ministries notes that, by decision of the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, Greece was chosen, along with Germany, “to play a central role in the creation of one of the most important EU security infrastructures, which will operate in our country at least until 2051



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