Ship suspected of violating arms embargo to Libya intercepted by Operation Irini
(B2) European war ships blocked off Libya a Norwegian tanker chartered by the United Arab Emirates on Thursday (10 September),
Read more
B2 News
European CSDP missions in Mali (EUCAP Sahel and EUTM) suspend their activity
(B2) The political situation being complicated after the coup d’état in Mali, “we have decided to suspend all operational activities
Read more
The anti-aircraft frigate Jean Bart deployed in EU Operation Irini off the coast of Libya
(B2) The French ship Jean Bart (D-615) has, according to our information, since Monday (4 May) joined EUNAVFOR MED Irini,
Read more
This pandemic is not a war. This is a test of our humanity (Steinmeier)
(B2) German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier delivered a responsible and empathetic Easter speech from Bellevue Palace, the presidential residence, on Saturday
Read more
Don’t call me Sophia anymore! The key points of the new EU operation in the Mediterranean
(B2) EU foreign ministers finally agreed* on Monday (17 February) to relaunch the European maritime operation in the central Mediterranean.
Read more
EU mission in Iraq (EUAM) on ‘stand-by’. An order coming from Brussels (v2)
(B2 – exclusive) The EU Internal Security Advisory Mission (EUAM Iraq) in Baghdad has been instructed to be discreet, according
Read more
Strait of Hormuz : Denmark will send officers and frigate with French Navy
(B2) This is now confirmed. Denmark will contribute to a European-led maritime surveillance mission in the Strait of Hormuz, alongside
Read more
Thirteen French soldiers killed in Mali in a helicopter crash (v5)
(B2) Thirteen French soldiers died during a military operation in Mali in the evening of Monday, November 25, 2019, announced
Read more
An operation in the Strait of Hormuz comes back to the surface. The result of a french manœuvre
(B2) We thought the initiative had drowned. Launched by the Brits (1), seized upon by the Germans (2), without followup,
Read more
Towards a new EU mission in the Central African Republic. First step
(B2) Thursday (21 November) the 28 European member states adopted the Crisis Management Concept (CMC) for the launch of the civilian
Read more
The Czechs are taking command of EUTM Mali
(B2) Already participating in EUTM Mali since the beginning, the Czechs are moving up. They will be taking command of the
Read more