Greece
The Benjamin Gettler Annual International Policy Trip visited Greece from March 31-April 4. The delegation was led by JINSA President & CEO Dr. Michael Makovsky and consisted of:
- Gen Charles Wald, USAF (ret.)
- Gen Kevin Chilton, USAF (ret.)
- VADM Mark Fox, USN (ret.)
- Lt Gen Thomas Trask, USAF (ret.)
- IDF MG (ret.) Yaakov Ayish
- Dr. Svante Cornell
- Alan Makovsky
Meetings included:
- Chief of the Hellenic National Defense Staff, Christos Christodoulou
- Defense Minister, Admiral Evangelos Apostolakis
- Shadow Defense Minister, Mr. Vassilis Kikilias
- Minister of Environment and Energy, Giorgos Stathakis
- Rear Admiral Dimitrios Kavoulakos
- Opposition Member, Giorgos Koumoutsakos
- Leading Greek Think Tank, ELIAMEP
- U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Geoffrey Pyatt
- Ambassador of Israel to Greece, Irit Ben-Abba
- Investigative Journalist, Alexis Papahelas