[Memo Sheet] The military stabilization operation in Bangui “EUFOR RCA” (April 2014 – June 2015) February 12st, 2017 B2 Writing EUFOR CAR, military operation, “Peacekeeping” operations, Stabilization 7 min read
Anna Fotyga, President of the Defense Sub-Committee of the European Parliament [Interview] Finding consensus among Europeans: the real challenge (Fotyga) 27 April 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Africa, Anna Fotyga, Brexit, EU Defense, EUAM Ukraine, EUFOR CAR, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Interview, threat, CSDP missions, European Parliament, maritime piracy, Poland, Russia, Stabilization, CFSP strategy, Ukraine 9 min read
Camp management, one of the Agency's development points - morning briefing at Bihanga camp (Uganda) for EUTM Somalia 2010 (© NGV / Archives B2) [Decryption] Operations support is becoming a priority activity for the EDA. The key is savings and synergies! 26th January 2016 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Defense Agency, cyber, EUFOR Althea, EUFOR CAR, EUMS, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, EUNAVFOR Med, EUTM Somalia, Training, Athena Mechanism, “Peacekeeping” operations, PSDC, SatCom, maritime surveillance 15 min read
[File No. 25] EUFOR RCA, a “real” interposition operation June 16, 2015 B2 Writing Bangui, Central, EUFOR CAR, “Peacekeeping” operations 6 min read
MEPs with the president of the transitional authority in CAR, Catherine Samba-Panza (credit: PE) [Interview] European support in the Central African Republic must not fail (Fotyga) February 24st, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUFOR CAR, Interview, European Parliament 4 min read
General Pontiès briefing in Bangui © NGV / B2 [Interview] EUFOR badly started, well ended. "Mission accomplished" says General Pontiès February 23st, 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Civil-military, EUFOR CAR, EUMAM CAR, Gendarmerie, Interview, minusca, Multinationality, Retex 8 min read
[Interview] Latvia. Why go to CAR? What budget for defense? Ukraine and Russia? (Raimonds Vejonis) 9th January 2015 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Budget, defense budget, Central, EUFOR CAR, EUTM Mali, Georgia, Interview, Latvia, OPEX, NATO, Prepare in advance, Resolute support, Russia, sanctions, Ukraine 7 min read
Last farewell to General Lion's troops (here facing the Georgians) (credit: EUFOR RCA) [Interview] EUFOR RCA: 8 and a half months later (General Lion) 17 December 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Central, EUFOR CAR, General Lion, Interview, “Peacekeeping” operations, Stabilization 5 min read
Notebook (16.12.2014). Association Agreement Ukraine. Eufor RCA (leader). EUMM Georgia (Extension). To read 16 December 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde EUFOR CAR, EUMM Georgia, Jobs 3 min read
Notebook (26.11.2014). Russia sanctions. Mogherini / Kyiv. EULEX Kosovo / Cocobu & Olaf. AFET Committee / Agenda. EUTM Mali / Germany. EUFOR RCA / Spain Italy 27th November 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cocobu, EUFOR CAR, EUTM Mali, Federica Mogherini, EU High Representative, OLAF, European Parliament, Russia, sanctions, Ukraine 4 min read
Defense Ministers Morenes (Spain), Von der Leyen (Germany), Le Drian (France) in discussion (Credit: Council of the EU) [Confidential] PSDC mission in the Central African Republic. Technical hiccup = political progress 20th November 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Central, EU Council of Ministers, EUFOR CAR, EUMAM CAR, FACE, Federica Mogherini, EU High Representative, Jean-Yves Le Drian, RSS 7 min read
Notebook (17.11.2014) 17th November 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Defense Agency, CNS, EUFOR CAR, EUNAVFOR Atalanta, Georgia, Indonesia, Pavlo Klimkin, Ukraine 4 min read
The entrance to the UCATEX camp in Bangui where the European forces are based (© NGV / B2) [Confidential] EUFOR RCA operation extended. Another mission under study in the Central African Republic (update) 6th November 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Army, Budget, Central, strategic advice, EUFOR CAR, EUMAM CAR, FACE, minusca, planning, carry-over, SSR, Transition 5 min read
Notebook (31.10.2014). Cabinet Mogherini (continued) Spokespersons. Afet Commission (Barzani). Gaddafi. EUFOR RCA (Poland). EUMM Georgia (recruitment). Let's belt firefighters. To read: High representative. 31 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Cabinet Mogherini, EUFOR CAR, Jobs, Spokesperson 6 min read
Notebook (27.10.2014). Corsair Club-MBDA. Marsur-Defense Agency. COPS-EUFOR RCA. Cabinet Mogherini. 27 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde European Defense Agency, cabinet, Central, COPS, demonstration, EUFOR CAR, Euronaval, arms export, Federica Mogherini, EPF, Grades, EU High Representative, MBDA, nomination, EEAS, maritime surveillance 3 min read
[Decryption] Europe calls to order those responsible for the transition in the Central African Republic 23 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde CAE, Central, conclusions, EU Council of Ministers, elections, EUFOR CAR, FACE, government, RSS 4 min read
[Decryption] Green light from the UN to extend the EUFOR Rca operation 22 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde UN Security Council, EUFOR CAR, UN resolution 1 min read
[Report] The urgency of dealing with the Central African armed forces 21 October 2014 Nicolas Gros Verheyde Army, Bangui, Central, EUFOR CAR, EUMAM CAR, FACE, Training, FSI, Maintaining order, Police, Selection 4 min read
