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Latest news from EU peacekeeping missions – CSDP (February 2019)

(B2) Somaliland Coastguards are trained to provide maritime security. The EU mission in Iraq visits the

East Africa Brief blog Missions Operations

December 3, 2018December 5, 2018 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

Three boats for the Somaliland Coastguard

(B2) Somaliland Coast Guard received three “fast and modern” boats with trailers and spares, donated

News Blog Missions Operations

March 18, 20182th February 2019 B2 Writing

Latest news from EU peacekeeping missions – CSDP (March 2018)

(B2) News of the various CSDP missions and operations deployed in Africa, the Middle East and Europe… Djibouti.

East Africa Brief blog Missions Operations

March 12, 2017 Leonor Hubaut

EUCAP Somalia strengthens its action in the regions

(B2) With a new exclusive focus on Somalia, the European Mission in Support of Somali Security Forces (EUCAP

Missions Operations Information

July 4, 2016August 24, 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

When the British loved Europe… to place their agents

(BRUXELLES2 – exclusive) His name is Philip (*), is a lawyer. It has everything to please. “Brilliant, intelligent, endearing” according to

Brief blog maritime piracy

December 29, 201318th June 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

Latest piracy news (Dec 29, 2013)

(BRUXELLES2) Still nearly 50 sailors hostage to Somali pirates! • Visit of the Spanish Prime Minister to Djibouti •

10th June 2013December 12, 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde

Senior Somali Marines in Djibouti

(BRUSSELS2) Organize training on maritime safety. This in itself is nothing extraordinary. When this training takes place at

News Blog maritime piracy

December 4, 20128th May 2018 B2 Writing

Start of extraditions of pirates from Seychelles to Somalia

(BRUSSELS2) Seychelles has for the first time transferred Somali pirates to prisons in Somaliland and Puntland.

News Blog East Africa

March 23, 20128th May 2018 B2 Writing

Independent Somaliland seeks EU recognition

(BRUSSELS2) Somaliland deserves your cooperation and wants its right to independence to be recognized, this is Mohamed's main message

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