THE JOINT MISSION PREPARATION TO THE NEXT ROTATION OF THE EU NAVAL FORCES OPERATION ATALANTA, HAS JUST KICKED OFF AT OPERATION HEADQUARTERS (OHQ) IN ROTA, SPAIN

In accordance with the Operation Commander’s guidance, the Vice Admiral José M. Núñez, his current deputy, the Rear Admiral Emmanuel Slaars, presented his first orientations to Rear Admiral Fabrizio Bondi and his staff, prior to their commitment in the Operation Atalanta by mid-March, on board the Italian frigate ITS Bergamini.