In March 2024, the EuNavFor Med – Irini operation, the European Union air-naval mission tasked with implementing the UN arms embargo in Libya, investigated 352 merchant ships via radio calls (out of 13.844 total) and carried out three visits on board ships with the consent of the commanders (603 visits carried out since the beginning of the mandate).
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The European Union’s naval Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI, responsible for enforcing the UN arms embargo in Libya, has released its…
The European naval operation IRINI has announced that it monitored 25 suspect flights out of 1,131 flights to Libya during February, explaining that it carried out 9 visits on ships with Master’s consent out of 434, and investigated 271 merchant vessels via radio calls out of 8,647, according to the European External Action Service (EEAS).
Spokesman for the Turkish Foreign Ministry, Tango Bilgic, expressed his country’s refusal to inspect a Turkish ship by a German frigate belonging to IRINI operation off the Libyan coast.