EU🇪🇺 Operation #EUNAVFORMED #IRINI seized illegal cargo in breach of the UN🇺🇳 #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya.
Dozens of vehicles modified for military use were discovered during an inspection of 🚢 MV MEERDIJK.
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Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI
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Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI
@EUNAVFOR_MED
🇪🇺 Operation EUNAVFOR MED #IRINI is a military Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) operation.
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Joined March 2020
- Today #Turkey 🇹🇷 denied a flag state consent request from #IRINI 🇪🇺 to inspect MV MATILDE A in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya 🇱🇾. @UN Security Council calls upon all UN 🇺🇳 members to cooperate with inspections. #EUNAVFORMED @eu_eeas
- Operation #IRINI has the pleasure to welcome onboard the frigate HS #Limnos! This naval asset is provided by #HellenicNavy 🇬🇷 in direct support to #EUNAVFORMED IRINI to monitor the #MediterraneaSea and to implement the #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya 🇱🇾. #maritimesecurity #irini4peace 🇪🇺
- We regret Turkey🇹🇷’s denial of EUNAVFOR MED #IRINI🇪🇺’s request to inspect another ship, MV Parpali, in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the arms embargo on #Libya🇱🇾. All UN members are called by #UNSC to cooperate with inspections. @eu_eeas @ExtSpoxEU @NabilaEUspox
- Operation #IRINI inspected the MV Royal Diamond 7 for a suspected violation of the #UN #ArmsEmbargo #Libya. The #MV was carrying Jet fuel, likely to be used for #military purposes, now MV is diverted to a port of European Union for further investigation. 👉cutt.ly/gfT4YGm
- The #French frigate Jean Bart has been the 1st vessel🚢to join Operation #IRINI task force. Cassard class, FS Jean Bart sails the central #mediterranean since last May 4 as 🇫🇷 French contribution to 🇪🇺#EU effort to enforce the #ArmsEmbargo in #Libya🇱🇾 @eu_eeas @MarineNationale
- Yesterday, 🚢 #FGS Hamburg inspected the collaborative MV ROSELINE in application of #UN #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya! #Cargo and documentation was examined. No evidence of illicit material found. Vessel cleared to proceed. Complete news 👉 cutt.ly/dhiarlu
- Yesterday, #Turkiye 🇹🇷 once again denied a flag state consent request from #IRINI🇪🇺 to inspect MV MATILDE A in accordance with #UNSCR 2292/2016 on the #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya 🇱🇾. @UN Security Council calls upon all UN🇺🇳 members to cooperate with inspections. @eu_eeas @EUCouncil
- Farewell by the Force Commander, Admiral @ettore_socci, to @NavyGR #Spetsai. Thanks to ship’s crew for the good job and contribution to #Irini. Bravo Zulu,VIRON ZEFS to the women and men of #Spetsai 🇬🇷 @eu_eeas @shippingics @AgostiniFab @ItalianNavy Fair winds and following seas!
00:00 - Op. #IRINI 🇪🇺 has conducted more than 100 Friendly Approaches on 🚢 merchant vessels sailing in the 🌊 #Med! A #FriendlyApproach is a consensual visit upon Master's invitation. It is very different from an inspection. Watch the explanation of a member of the San Marco brigade 🇮🇹
00:00 - #IRINI🇪🇺regrets yesterday’s denial by Turkey🇹🇷of a flag State consent request to inspect MVKosovak in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the arms embargo on #Libya🇱🇾.We reiterate the call of the #UNSC upon allUN members to cooperate with inspections @eu_eeas @ExtSpoxEU @NabilaEUspox
- EUNAVFOR MED farewells and thanks the🇫🇷#French #LatoucheTréville for her contribution to Op.#IRINI in one month of activity. The Force Commander, Commodore Theodoros Mikropoulos, underlines the great job from the crew and the Ship’s Commander, Bravo Zulu! @EtatMajorFR @NavyGR 🇬🇷
00:00 - Operation #EUNAVFORMED Irini reached its Full Operation Capability. Now #IRINI is fully able to undertake all the necessary actions to accomplish its mandate. The assets are provided by #Italy, #France, #Germany, #Greece, #Luxembourg and #Poland. #irini4peace #TeamEurope 🇪🇺
- Today #Turkiye 🇹🇷 denied yet again the flag state consent to inspect MV KOSOVAK requested by #IRINI 🇪🇺 in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the #ArmsEmbargo in #Libya @UN Security Council calls upon all UN members to cooperate with inspections #EUNAVFORMED @eu_eeas