Mogadishu 9 August 2020 – This morning the Mission Force Commander change of command ceremony took place at the EUTM Somalia Headquarters. Brigadier General Antonello DE SIO, handed over the lead of the EU Mission to his successor, Brigadier General Fabiano ZINZONE. The ceremony was presided by European Union Acting Head of Delegation, Mrs.
Mogadishu, August 6, 2020 - The Management and Planning course for the Somali Police Force (SPF) has been concluded, this morning, at the Police Academy in Mogadishu. The course, oriented to 9 among Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers of the SPF, started on 3 August at the Somali Police Academy through video lessons and using
Mogadishu, August 6, 2020 - The International Humanitarian Law (IHL) module of the 7th Platoon Company Commander (PCC) course has been concluded, this morning, at the General Dhagabadan Training Center 2 (GDTC-2). The three days of IHL training module formed 43 Officers of the Somali National Army, in the ranks of Captain and Lieutenant
Mogadishu, July 29th 2020 – This afternoon, the EUDEL Head of Mission, Ambassador Nicolas BERLANGA paid a visit to the European Union Training Mission Somalia (EUTM-S) Headquarters in the International Campus. The European Ambassador was welcomed by the Mission Force Commander, Brigadier General Antonello DE SIO, and had the opportunity to address a speech
Mogadishu, July 14, 2020 - The “Explain” phase of the Situation Room Training course has been concluded, this morning, in Villa Baidoa in Mogadishu. The course, that trained 23 between Officers and Non-Commissioned Officers of the Somali National Army, started on 20 June in Villa Baidoa through video lessons and using multimedia equipment carried
Mogadishu, July 9th 2020 - The Medal Parade of the European Union Training Mission Somalia (EUTM-S) personnel took place at the Mission Headquarters in the International Campus. The ceremony started with the awarding of the EUTM-S and EUCAP Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) Support Medal by the EU Ambassador to Somalia, H.E. BERLANGA
Mogadishu, July 5, 2020 - The closing ceremony of the Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) awareness course took place, this morning, at the General Dhagabadan Training Center 2 (GDTC-2). The C-IED course that trained about 25 soldiers of the Somali National Army (SNA), members of the 32nd Battalion, started on 13 June at the GDTC-2
Mogadishu, 17 June 2020 – The Commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), Major General Laphte C. FLORA, this afternoon, paid a visit to the EUTM Somalia Headquarters in the International Campus. The CJTF-HOA was originated under Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa as part of the United States
Mogadishu, June 15, 2020 – A Video tele-conference with the Chief of Defence Forces (CDF), Brigadier General Odowaa Yusuf RAGEH, took place, this morning, at the European Union Training Mission in Somalia (EUTM-S) Headquarters. The CDF is the Head of the Somali Armed Forces, he is the responsible for the administration and the operational
Mogadishu, June 11, 2020 - The closing ceremony of the 6th Platoon and Company Commander (PCC) course took place, this morning, at the General Dhagabadan Training Center 2 (GDTC-2). The 6th PCC that trained about 30 Officers of the Somali National Army (SNA) in the ranks of Lieutenant and Captain, was started on February
