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RSSEU-Somalia: first hand-over of non-lethal military equipment funded by the European Peace Facility takes place in Mogadishu
This week, a first batch of non-lethal military equipment under the European Peace Facility was delivered to the Somali National Army.
We work to eliminate war-related sexual violence around the world
Sexual violence is unfortunately often present in military conflicts and has an immense impact on civilians affected by conflicts around the world.
EU-funded SEACOP project’s pilot operation “Caribe” concludes with resounding success in the fight against drugs trafficking and illicit trade flows
From 15 to 26 May, SEACOP V executed Operation Caribe 2023 in the Caribbean region. During this operation, regional coordinators facilitated enhanced information sharing and coordinated rummage activities of 13 Joint Maritime Control Units (JMCUs) on targeted vessels.
Journey into the heart of Syria: Movie Festival in the framework of the #SyriaConf2023
In the margins of the Brussels VII Conference on "Supporting the future of Syria and the region" organised by the EU on 14-15 June 2023, the Service for Foreign Policy Instruments of the European Commission supports a Syria film festival.
The EU delivers medical and engineering equipment to the Armed Forces of the Republic of Moldova
The European Union (EU) delivered medical and engineering equipment to the Armed Forces of the Republic of Moldova. This included notably drones, Explosive Ordnance Disposal suits, individual protection kits and surgery sets.
Tackling disinformation: New report on media consumption in Central Asia
Peter M. Wagner, Head of the European Commission’s Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) participated in the presentation of the report “Media consumption in Central Asia: patterns, trends, challenges, and perceptions of the war in Ukraine’’.
The European Peace Facility celebrates its two years anniversary
The European Peace Facility (EPF) was established on 22 March 2021 by Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/509 on the basis of Articles 30(1) and 41(2) of the Treaty on European Union (TEU).
EU-Somalia: First Steering Committee on European Peace Facility support to the Somali National Army
Peter M. Wagner, Head of the European Commission’s Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI), visited Somalia this week to attend the first Steering Committee on the European Peace Facility’s support to the Somali National Army.
Spotlight on actions to promote women’s rights and gender equality around the world
Women empowerment, gender equality and inclusion are at the heart of the European Union’s external action. The European Commission’s Service for Foreign Policy Instruments (FPI) funds several initiatives around the world producing concrete results in this area. Below are a few examples.
EU support to Ukraine: Off-road trucks delivered through the European Peace Facility
On 3 February, two new off-road trucks with double cabin for the transportation of military units arrived in Ukraine.