Aden / Red Sea / Western Indian Ocean / Somali coast / Indian Ocean / /
Organization
Athena Committee of Member States / Political and Security Committee / UN Security Council / Operation / European Union / World Food Programme / EU Training Mission Somalia / United Nations / EU Naval Force / European Union Naval Force / Interpol / African Union Mission on Somalia / /
Mission The European Union is concerned with the effect of Somali-based piracy and armed robbery at sea off the Horn of Africa and in the Western Indian Ocean. Somali piracy is characterised by criminals taking control o