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Rear Admiral Duncan L. Potts welcomed Mr. Alexander Rondos

On 23rd January 2012, EU NAVFOR Operation Commander Rear Admiral Duncan L. Potts welcomed Mr. Alexander Rondos, the recently appointed EU Special Representative to the Horn of Africa to the Operation Headquarters in Northwood for a briefing on the EU NAVFOR mission and discussed future close cooperation. Rear Admiral Potts welcomed the...

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Greek frigate HS HYDRA joins EU NAVFOR

Greek frigate HS HYDRA joins EU NAVFOR

Following passage south through the Red Sea, the HS HYDRA will join the multi-national EU NAVFOR off the Horn of...

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Interview with Rear Admiral Thomas E. P. Jugel on handover of EU NAVFOR Force Commander

Rear Admiral Thomas E P  Jugel

On departure from the Operation ATALANTA area of operations, the Force Commander, Admiral Jugel gave the following interview: Under your command, Germany...

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FGS KÖLN completes a very successful deployment to EU NAVFOR

FGS KÖLN completes a very successful deployment to EU NAVFOR

FGS KÖLN completes a very successful deployment to EU NAVFOR On 24 November 2011, FGS KÖLN conducted her last day...

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Counter Piracy Forces receive Lloyd’s List “Newsmaker of the Year” Award

Winner of the Lloyds-List Award

Last Wednesday, counter-piracy naval forces were presented the 2011 “Newsmaker of the Year Award” by Mohammed Al Muallem, Senior Vice...

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2011 PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

2011 PHOTOGRAPHIC COMPETITION

To record the work of Operation ATALANTA and to increase the library of related photographs, all the officers, sailors and...

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Visit to EUNAVFOR by His Excellency Mahamoud Ali Youssouf

Djiboutian Minister of Foreign Affairs visited EUNAVFOR

Djiboutian Minister of Foreign Affairs visited EUNAVFOR On 24 June, HE Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, the Djiboutian Minister of Foreign Affairs,...

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French Frigate NIVOSE leaves EU NAVFOR after participating for one month in Operation ATALANTA.

FS NIVOSE completed her deployment as an EU NAVFOR warship after thirty four days proudly flying the European Flag. During...

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Tanzanian Minister visits EUNAVFOR OHQ

EUNAVFOR Op Commander, Maj Gen Buster Howes OBE (left) and the Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Bernard Membe (right)

  On Monday 28 March 2011, the Tanzanian Minister for Foreign Affairs Mr Bernard Membe, along with his delegation visited the...

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MV BLIDA pirated in the Indian Ocean

MV BLIDA pirated in the Indian Ocean

In the afternoon of 1 January, the MV BLIDA was pirated approximately 150 nautical miles South East of the port...

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EU NAVFOR welcomes the French destroyer MONTCALM to the mission

FS MONTCALM

The French Destroyer MONTCALM joined the EUNAVFOR Task Force on the 22 December. Commanded by Captain Guillaume Chove, the ship...

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