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Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

Temporary French support for Operation Irini

13th February 202218th February 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Carrier Strike Group, Libya

(B2) During its passage in the Mediterranean, the French carrier group, composed around the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, will lend a hand

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In short Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

Inspection of a suspected arms transport vessel off the coast of Libya

31th December 202110th January 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUNAVFOR Med Irini

(B2) The Greek vessel HS Navarinon which is taking part in the European embargo monitoring operation (EUNAVFOR Med Irini) proceeded

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In short Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

Commander Bouan in Irini (v2)

3th December 20216th January 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Commander Bouan, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, French Navy

(B2) The French high seas patrol vessel (PHM in maritime jargon) Commandant Bouan (F-797) joined the operation at the end of November

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In short Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

New friendly approach by German sailors from Bonn

November 27, 20215th December 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Friendly approach, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Central Mediterranean

(B2) The visiting team (Einsatzgruppenversorger) of the German support ship Bonn engaged in the European Union operation of control of

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In short Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

Friendly approach on a Turkish ship

23th OctoberNovember 5, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Friendly approach, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, german navy, Turkey

(B2) The German Navy support ship, Bonn, made a “friendly approach” on October 20 on

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News Blog Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

Greece assumes area command of Operation Irini in the Mediterranean

September 29, 20214th October Nicolas Gros Verheyde force command, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Greece, Central Mediterranean

(B2) Two changes to expect from the side of the EU's operation to control the arms embargo imposed on

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In short Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

Elements of the Slovak military police on board an Irini ship in 2022

July 3, 2021July 7, 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Boarding party, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Mediterranean sea, Military police, Slovakia

(B2) Up to eleven members of the Slovak military police may eventually join the European operation to monitor the embargo at sea

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News Blog Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

Under water and in the air. A German submarine and a French drone in Operation Irini

12th June 202112th June 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Germany, Arms embargo control, Drone Reaper, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, France, Submarine, Maritime surveillance

(B2) A submarine will lend a hand to the European operation to monitor the embargo off the coast of Libya

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In short Mediterranean sea EU-CSDP mission 

New inspection in the Mediterranean by FGS Berlin

3th June 20213th June 2021 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

(B2) The German ship of the European embargo control operation off Libya (EUNAVFOR Med Irini), the

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  • [News] Repression in Iran, Europe banishes the hardliners of the regime. including Revolutionary Guards 23th January 2023 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] Morocco no longer escapes the condemnations of the European Parliament 23th January 2023 Emmanuelle Stroesser
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  • [News] The Franco-German spirit is not dead. The text of the commented statement (v2) 22th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet
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  • [News] The Barcelona agreement between France and Spain. To create a common vision of European defense 20th January 2023 Aurelie Pugnet

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