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Operation IRINI has a new Force Commander and a new Flagship

Taranto (Italy), 1st October 2022 On the 1st of October, Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI held  the ceremony for the change of Force Commander on board of the new flagship HS Aegean, chaired by the Operation Commander Rear Admiral Stefano Turchetto. Commodore Stylianos Dimopoulos of the Hellenic Navy has taken over the Command Authority of the European Naval Force operating in […]

Written by NATO MSCoE

Published: 01/10/2022

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The Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Italy and Malta visited EUNAVFOR MED IRINI OHQ

The Ambassador of the Czech Republic to Italy and Malta, Her Excellency PhDr. Hana Hubáčková, visited EUNAVFOR MED IRINI Operation Headquarters in Rome and met the Operation Commander, Rear Admiral Stefano Turchetto.  The Ambassador was briefed by IRINI’s Commander on his mission and the operational situation in the Central Mediterranean where the Operation takes place. […]

Written by NATO MSCoE

Published: 14/07/2022

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WOMEN IN PEACE CONFERENCE 2021

Women in Peace Conference: The 31 October marks the 21st year since the UN Security Council unanimously adopted Resolution number 1325 on “Women, Peace and Security”.  Resolution 1325 stood out because of its recognition of the disproportionate and unique impact of armed conflict on women. The document stressed the need for the full participation of women […]

Written by NATO MSCoE

Published: 03/11/2021

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Libya: Operation IRINI inspected a Turkish-flagged vessel

Yesterday  afternoon, November 22, Operation IRINI boarded and inspected the Merchant Vessel (MV) ROSELINE A, a Turkish-flagged general Cargo vessel – in application of the United Nation Security Council’s Resolutions 2292 (2016) and  2526 (2020) – concerning the arms embargo on Libya. The vessel departed from Yarimca (Turkey)  on 20  November and directed to Misrata […]

Written by NATO MSCoE

Published: 23/11/2020

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