20/03/2023 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 20 March, the Council of the EU extended the mandate of the EU’s CSDP military operation in the Mediterranean, EUNAVFOR MED Irini, by two years, until 31 March 2025. It decided that the disposal of weapons and related material seized in the course of the operation should be further facilitated. The reference amount for common costs will be €16,921 million for the period 1 April 2023-31 March 2025. Since its launch in March 2020 and as...