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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10063
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/somalia

Conditional go-ahead to mission for training Somali security forces

Brussels, 25/01/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 25 January, the Foreign Affairs Council gave its agreement of principle to the launch of a new EU-led operation for Somalia. The small mission, called EUTRA, will aim to train Somali security forces, as part of the support afforded to Somalia's Transitional Federal Government (TFG). The mission also comes within broader coordination of initiatives already taken in this field, especially by Ugandan forces (see EUROPE 10021). Activation,...

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