April 23, 2015 – B2 Pro The daily life of geopolitical Europe

(credit: Island Coast Guard)

Operation Triton in the Mediterranean: how many boats?

April 23, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde asile, Territorial waters, Exclusive, funding, Frontex, Operation Mare Nostrum, Operation Triton, patrol 3 min read

(BRUSSELS 2 – exclusive) To find out the actual number of ships in the area in Operation Triton, led by the European border control agency Frontex, you really need to be patient...

[Verbatim] Daesh, Libya, Ukraine. Future threats and missions for CSDP? (Gabor Iklody)

April 23, 2015 B2 Writing Daesh, funding, Gabor Iklódy, CSDP missions, Moldova, Neighborhood policy, PSDC, resilience, Ukraine 3 min read

(BRUSSELS 2) During his hearing before the European Parliament, at the Defence Subcommittee (on 20 April), Gabor Iklódy, Director of Planning and Crisis Management at the EEAS…

Faced with the tragedy in the Mediterranean, the United Kingdom is “present”.

April 23, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde David Cameron, Mediterranean sea, , Rescue at sea 2 min read

(BRUSSELS 2, at the European Council) Upon his arrival at the European Summit a few minutes ago, the British Prime Minister was very brief but determined. One senses a man in...

The Icelandic patrol boat Tyr during the rescue off the coast of Libya (credit: Icelandic Coast Guard)

Frontex boats under fire from Kalashnikovs. A threat to rescue operations in the Mediterranean

April 23, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Frontex, coast guard, Iceland, Libya, Mediterranean sea 5 min read

(BRUSSELS 2) The event went largely unnoticed. A ship engaged in the European Union agency Frontex's Operation Triton, the Icelandic patrol boat Tyr, witnessed a very close encounter...

Patrol vessel Tyr rescuing migrants (credit: Icelandic Coast Guard)

[Confidential] A maritime operation to fight against traffickers. First elements (shift2)

April 23, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUNAVFOR Med, Illegal immigration, Italy, Libya, Mediterranean sea, “Peacekeeping” operations, Human trafficking 7 min read

(BRUSSELS 2 – exclusive) The extraordinary European Council of 23 April could give a “clear mandate” to the High Representative of the EU – in the words of various…

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