EUNAVFOR ASPIDES
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EUNAVFOR ASPIDES is an EU military operation in the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Gulf.
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https://www.eeas.europa.eu/eeas/eunavfor-operation-aspides_en 01-03-2024 20:51:55
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Excited to welcome the Belgian Navy ship, Karel Doorman-class frigate LOUISE-MARIE, the newest member of EUNAVFOR ASPIDES.
Her skills and expertise will be invaluable as we will tackle operational challenges together!
#freedomofnavigation #redseacrisis #maritimesecurity
Today, we bid farewell to ITS DUILIO and welcome the ITS VIRGINIO FASAN as the new EUNAVFOR ASPIDES flagship.
ITS DUILIO has been a significant asset of Operation Aspides during the past months, contributing to a secure maritime environment in the Red Sea.
Marina Militare EU Defence
ASPIDES continuously provide maritime security in the Red Sea area. 19 contributing Nations, 4 Naval Units, 800 🕴️ at sea. 100% of protection requests met, 79 merchant🚢 already protected, 9 UAV and 1 USV destroyed, 4 ballistic 🚀intercepted, 100% shipping protection.
EU Defence
On 08 April, EU HR/VP Josep Borrell Fontelles and ASPIDES OpCdr RADM Vasileios Gryparis attended a press conference to provide an update about activities to restore maritime security and freedom of navigation in the Red Sea.
Full video link: audiovisual.ec.europa.eu/en/video/I-253…
🇫🇷 Ambassador in Djibouti, H.E. Dana PURCARESCU visited ASPIDES flagship and met RADM Stefano COSTANTINO. An opportunity to share the aim of our defensive maritime operation and how ASPIDES protect merchant vessels along sea lines of communication.
France à Djibouti Marina Militare
Res.Coordinator Josè Barahona and a delegation of WFP, WHO, FAO, UNHCR met FCDR onboard 🇮🇹 CAIO DUILIO: an opportunity to share the spirit of ASPIDES and increase the awareness of the dynamics that affect the region and the impact of the Red Sea crisis.
European External Action Service - EEAS 🇪🇺 Marina Militare United Nations
EUNAVFOR ASPIDES assets work 24/7 to provide maritime security in the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Gulf under the EU Common Security and Defense Policy (CSDP).
Bundeswehr Deutsche Marine Marina Militare Marine nationale FFEAU.ALINDIEN Armée française - Opérations militaires ΓΕΕΘΑ-HNDGS Πολεμικό Ναυτικό