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Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

Temporary French support for Operation Irini

February 13 2022February 18 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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Flash Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

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

December 31, 2021January 10 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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Flash Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

Commander Bouan in Irini (v2)

December 3, 2021January 6 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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Flash Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

New friendly approach by German sailors from Bonn

November 27, 2021December 5, 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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Flash Mediterranean 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 Operations Mediterranean 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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Flash Mediterranean 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, 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 Operations Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

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

June 12, 2021June 12, 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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Flash Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

New inspection in the Mediterranean by FGS Berlin

June 3, 2021June 3, 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 Operations Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

Inspection of a container ship en route to Benghazi. And last review of Operation Irini

May 20thMay 24th Nicolas Gros Verheyde Benghazi, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Ship inspection

(B2) The commander of the European operation to monitor the embargo off the coast of Libya will be in front of the

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Flash Mediterranean 

Incidents between Italian and Turkish fishing boats off Cyprus

May 11thMay 24th Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cyprus, Italian Navy, Sea Guardian, Turkey

(B2) An incident between this Tuesday morning, around 10 a.m., Turkish fishing boats and two

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News Operations Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

Vessel inspections continue off Libya. Chief Petty Officer Her and Berlin in action

April 11thApril 13th Nicolas Gros Verheyde Arms embargo control, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, Ship inspection, Chief Petty Officer Her

(B2) Two ships were, one after the other, inspected in the first days of April off the coast of Libya. Mon

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Latest news Blog Analysis EU Institutions Mediterranean 

The sofa strategy. Of power and brutality

April 10thApril 13th Nicolas Gros Verheyde Charles Michel, CFSP, Protocol, EU-Turkey, Ursula von der Leyen

(B2) The relegation of Ursula von der Leyen on a sofa during her visit to Ankara to Recep Tayyip Erdogan,

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News Operations Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

New Force Commander. New flagship. And extended term… Operation Irini continues

March 30, 2021April 5th Nicolas Gros Verheyde force commander, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, FHQ, Italy

(B2) The European operation to monitor the international embargo (arms and oil) off the coast of Libya has received a new

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Irini signing UNODC agreement
Flash Mediterranean EU-CSDP mission 

An exchange of information between Operation Irini and UNODC. And training

March 24, 2021April 21th B2 Writing Exchange of information, EUNAVFOR Med Irini, libyan coastguard, UNODC

The European operation deployed in the Central Mediterranean in charge of monitoring the arms embargo (EUNAVFOR MED Irini) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have signed a cooperation agreement.

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Flux B2 Pro

  • 24 hours with Indra, at the heart of NATO air defense July 6, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Verbatim] Greek Kyriakos Mitsotakis up against Turkey July 6, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • National Assembly. Who are the new faces on the Defense and Foreign Affairs committees? July 6, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • Towards new aid to the armed forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina July 5, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Interview] NATO will have to return to Bosnia and Herzegovina if the Europeans leave (Šefik Džaferović) July 5, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • [Survey] How European manufacturers see the future European procurement fund for armaments July 5, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • Notebook of European geopolitics (05.07.2022). Franco-German summit. Defense. NATO. Diplomacy. Crises. Security. Powers July 5, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Verbatim] European Special Forces Operation Takuba has come to an end. Unique model difficult to reproduce July 5, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The red lantern of defense budgets, Luxembourg, is setting a course. It will be 1% July 4, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Verbatim] Food security: the world must react to the risk of a major crisis! (WFP) July 4, 2022 B2 Writing
  • [File] The basics of parliamentary work: reports, amendments, compromises, votes July 3, 2022 Emmanuelle Stroesser
  • [Story] Suspense, Smiles, Radiation, Solidarity… the four acts of the Madrid Summit July 2, 2022 Aurelie Pugnet
  • Defense Industry Notebook (02.07.2022). National doctrine, budgets, cooperation, equipment and capacities, companies July 2, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Decryption] Europe and NATO united at the heart of the same will? Behind the words, a limited enthusiasm July 1, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] Spain is back on Eurofighters. At the expense of US equipment July 1, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [News] 40 million for the armed forces of Moldova (European Peace Facility) July 1, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [Decryption] Madrid Summit (NATO): the key points of the final declaration June 30, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde
  • [News] The Allies decided to continue deliveries to Ukraine. A Military Necessity (v4) June 30, 2022 Agnes Faure
  • [Analysis] A victorious Madrid summit for the Atlantic Alliance June 30, 2022 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

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