Dienstag, 6. Dezember 2011

Brussels Set For Second Extension Of Operation Atalanta

Operation Atalanta, the European Union operation against piracy in the Indian Ocean, has been heralded the most successful EU mission to date and is likely to be extended for a further two years, writes Liz McMahon .
Since the beginning of December, Spain has assumed command of the operation, which is set to run until December 2012. The acting Spanish Minister for Defence, Carme Chacón, proposed the operation be extended for a further two years at a meeting held by EU defence and

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