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New commander appointed for European naval operation Atalanta in the Indian Ocean and Red Sea

07 Oct 2026 Effective: 24 Sep 2026 7 views
Who is affected:
Military forces participating in the EU EUNAVFOR Atalanta operation

Summary

The EU appoints a new commander for its Atalanta naval military operation, which protects maritime security in the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea. The previous decision on this position is repealed.

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The EU Political and Security Committee designates through this decision the new commander of the EUNAVFOR Atalanta operation force, a European military mission focused on ensuring maritime security in the western Indian Ocean and the Red Sea, strategic areas for international trade. The decision repeals the previous D…

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CELEX:32026D2204: Decisión (PESC) 2026/2204 del Comité Político y de Seguridad, de 24 de septiembre de 2026, relativa al nombramiento del comandante de la fuerza de la UE para la operación militar de la Unión Europea destinada a contribuir a la seguridad marítima en el océano Índico occidental y en el mar Rojo (EUNAVFOR Atalanta) y por la que se deroga la Decisión (PESC) 2026/1060 (EUNAVFOR Atalanta/3/2026)

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