British Foreign Secretary William Hague at the European Council for the Foreign Ministers Council has spoken about the Eu;s need to combat piracy in Somalia, and the need for the [Read more...]
Ashton calls for EU to fight piracy at it’s roots
8 October 2010 By
Catherine Ashton, EU High Representative / EC President and Navinchandra Ramgoolam, Prime Minister of Mauritius gave a speech at the ministerial conference on the fight against piracy, in front of [Read more...]
Admiral: “Hundreds” of warships needed to fight piracy
15 May 2009 By
Rear-Admiral Philip Jones, Operation Commander of EU NAVFOR Somalia held a press conference on counter-piracy operation.
The operation, called Operation Atalanta, is the European Union’s first naval task force, and it has been assembled to ensure the protection of vessels of the World Food Programme delivering food aid to displaced persons in Somalia as well as protection to other vulnerable shipping off Somalia and to provide deterrence to acts of piracy by presence and surveillance.
Clinton: effective justice required for Somali pirates
22 April 2009 By
Clinton: effective justice required for Somali pirates
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Somali pirates arrested after attack on German warship (NEW)
16 April 2009 By
This is fresh footage, filmed by crew aboard the Greek frigate Psara and made available by the Council of the European Union, of the arrest of Somali pirates after they attacked the German naval tanker Spessart on the 29th of March.
The latest announcements from the EU naval mission.
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