Latest news from CSDP EU peacekeeping missions (August 2019)
(B2) In Pristina, the digitization of old criminal records is on track. Somali police receive training equipment. In Africa, training continues: air security in Mali, law enforcement in Niger
Pristina (Kosovo). The digitization of old criminal files has been accelerated with the support of the EULEX Kosovo mission. More than 170.000 convicted persons and more than 207.000 criminal charges are already registered in the new file. Advantage: judges and prosecutors thus more easily find all the data. video lesson
Odessa (Ukraine). The European mission EUAM Ukraine (assistance to internal security forces) conducted its first 'crime scene' training in the Odessa region for investigators, criminal inspectors and police patrol from Podilsk. Information
Rajlovac (Bosnia and Herzegovina). General Reinhard Trischak commanding the stabilization operation EUFOR Althea, visited Rajlovac on August 14, and was briefed by the Minister of Defense and the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina on the progress made by the country in marking, registration and management of weapons. Others informations.
Salallah (Oman). The crew of the Italian frigate ITS Marceglia trained with Oman Navy forces in different 'Capacity Building' exercises. While Rear Admiral Armando Paolo Simi, Force Commander of Atalanta, discussed with the authorities in Salalah.
Operation ATALANTA Force Commander Meets with Omani Authorities
Djibouti. The Spanish air detachment within EUNAVFOR Atalanta celebrated its 1500th maritime surveillance mission with a P3M Orion off the coast of Somalia at the end of July, at the same time as the 66th rotation of the maritime surveillance detachment within the anti-piracy operation of the EU. Others informations
Mogadishu (Somalia). the general Zakia Hussen, Deputy Chief of Police andt EUCAP Somalia Head of Mission, Maria-Cristina Stepanescu, on 18 August inaugurated a "Ship in a Box" training facility for the Somali Forces Maritime Police Unit. This facility provides the Somali Police Force with a venue to train in vessel inspection procedures (boarding procedures).
SHIP IN A BOX – a new training facility for SPF Maritime Police Unit
(Mali). Ten officers from the Malian Air Force took part in a training course in the command and conduct of air operations (CCOA). Their end-of-course diploma was awarded on August 19.
Bouar (Central Africa). Brigadier General Eric Peltier, commander of the EU training mission in the Central African Republic (EUTM RCA), visited in mid-August the instruction and training center in Bouar where 506 young recruits of the forces are currently being trained. Central African armies (FACA).
Niamey (Niger). The closing ceremonies of the third public order course and the fourth introductory course in police investigation techniques given by the police of the mBilateral Support Mission in Niger (MISIN), took place in mid-August in the training centers of the Nigerien Gendarmerie and National Guard. Detail in Italian
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Updated at the beginning of September with the info Oman - EUNAVFOR Atalanta. Completed September 22 with missing photos.