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EU Naval Force Somalia - Operation Atalanta Update
EU
NAVFOR ATALANTA
EU Naval Force (EU NAVFOR) Somalia - Operation Atalanta is part of the EU's
comprehensive approach to tackle symptoms and root causes of piracy off the
coast of Somalia and the EU Strategic Framework for the Horn of Africa
adopted in November 2011.
EU NAVFOR conducts anti-piracy operations off the coast of Somalia and the
Indian Ocean and is responsible for the protection of World Food Programme
(WFP) shipping carrying humanitarian aid to the people of Somalia and Horn
of Africa as well as the logistic shippings supporting the African Union
troops conducting Peace Support Operations in Somalia (AMISOM).
Additionally, Operation Atalanta contributes to the monitoring of fishing
activity off the coast of Somalia.
For more information, please visit our website www.eunavfor.eu. |
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