Greek Commander Appointed For IRINI Libya
The EU’s Operation IRINI announced that Italy’s Rear Admiral Fabrizio Rutteri has handed over his duties to Greek Rear Admiral ...
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IRINI Halts Weapons Shipment to Libya
The media office of the EU’s Operation IRINI announced that a ship carrying weapons from Jordan, was stopped off the ...
Read moreItalian Coast Guard to Enhance Cooperation with EU’s IRINI Operation on Libya
On Saturday, the Italian Coast Guard agreed to deploy a liaison officer to the command of the European Union’s Operation ...
Read moreIRINI Finds Cargo in Breach of UN Arms Embargo on Libya
On Wednesday, Operation IRINI announced that it conducted an inspection of the MV VICTORY RORO off the coast of Libya. ...
Read moreIRINI: Turkey Refused Inspection of Ship Heading To Libya
Once again, a Turkish-flagged ship has refused surveillance by the EU's 'EUNAVFOR IRINI' operation. IRINI inspects vessels on the high ...
Read moreUN Extends Operation IRINI in Libya
On Friday, the United Nations (UN) Security Council voted on a draft resolution, renewing the EU's naval operation, IRINI for ...
Read moreIRINI Says Suspicious Turkish Ships Ignored Inspection on Six Occasions
On Wednesday, Operation IRINI, an EU-funded maritime mission-focused on implementing the UN arms embargo on Libya, reported that on six ...
Read moreGermany Extends Deployment of Naval Units to IRINI
On Saturday, Germany Parliament approved a motion by the government to extend the deployment of naval units in the Mediterranean ...
Read moreTurchetto: IRINI ‘Not a Solution to Libyan Crisis’
Commander of the EU's military operation in the Mediterranean (IRINI), Admiral Stefano Turchetto said that the operation's activities "are part ...
Read more6,200 Ships Inspected by IRINI
The European Union Naval Force's Operation IRINI has investigated over 6,200 ships, conducted over 250 "friendly approaches," and inspected 22 ...
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