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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 Africa on 4 February 2012. HS HYDRA is a MEKO 200HN type multiple role frigate which has been in the service of the Hellenic Navy since March 1992. She has a displacement...
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Somali Minister visited Operation HeadquartersJuly 31, 2009 – 16:05
On Thursday 30 July Mohamed Abdulahi Omaar Somali Minister of Foreign Affairs, visited the Operational Headquarters at Northwood. The Foreign... Find out more |
Invitation for press to visit EU NAVFOR Operation Headquarters (Northwood, UK)June 17, 2009 – 16:21
EU NAVFOR Operation Atalanta was established on December 8, 2008 in accordance with United Nations Security Council Resolutions. On Monday... Find out more |
The Council of The EUROPEAN UNION decides to extend EU NAVFOR – Atalanta Operation for one yearJune 15, 2009 – 13:35
The Council of the European Union agreed on Monday 15 June 2009 that EU NAVFOR – Operation Atalanta should be... Find out more |
New Atalanta Deputy Operation CommanderJune 5, 2009 – 16:05
Today, 5 June 2009, Rear Admiral Jean Pierre Labonne (French Navy) handed over the responsibility of Deputy Operation Commander of... Find out more |
New Atalanta Operation CommanderJune 3, 2009 – 17:51
Today Rear Admiral Peter Hudson CBE assumed command of the European Union Naval Force Operation Atalanta, the EU anti-piracy-campaign in... Find out more |
The United Kingdom’s Minister for The Armed Forces visits EU NAVFOR Headquarters in NorthwoodMarch 19, 2009 – 16:20
On Wednesday, the British Op Atalanta Commander Rear Admiral Phillip Jones welcomed the UK Minister for The Armed Forces, The... Find out more |
An Increase in Communication sees Enhanced CooperationFebruary 19, 2009 – 18:52
Representatives from India, China, Japan and Ukraine visited the Operation HQ in Northwood to discuss sharing information between those forces... Find out more |
Javier SOLANA congratulates advances made in the preparation of the EU naval operation against piracyDecember 2, 2008 – 16:30
COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Javier Solana, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), issued the... Find out more |
Council adopts joint action on an EU military Op against acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coastDecember 2, 2008 – 16:25
COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN UNION Today, the Council has adopted a joint action concerning the EU military operation in order... Find out more |
Javier SOLANA, EU HR, congratulates Cdre Antonios PAPAIOANNOU on his appointment as the EU Force Commander for OP ATALANTADecember 2, 2008 – 16:22
Javier SOLANA, EU High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP), congratulated today Commodore Antonios PAPAIOANNOU of Greece... Find out more |






