Political and Security Committee Decision (CFSP) 2026/1060 of 5 May 2026 on the appointment of the EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation to contribute to maritime security in the West Indian Ocean and in the Red Sea (EUNAVFOR ATALANTA) and repealing Decision (CFSP) 2026/310 (EUNAVFOR ATALANTA/2/2026)
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Rear Admiral Francisco Javier VΓZQUEZ SANZ is appointed as EU Force Commander for the European Union military operation to contribute to maritime security in the West Indian Ocean and in the Red Sea (EUNAVFOR ATALANTA) as from 10Β June 2026.
Decision (CFSP) 2026/310 is hereby repealed.
This Decision shall enter into force on 10Β June 2026.
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