As announced by EUROPE (see EUROPE B13347A27), the European Union has officially established its military maritime security operation to preserve freedom of navigation in the context of the crisis in the Red Sea, called EUNAVFOR ASPIDES.
This operation is intended to contribute to maritime security along the main maritime routes in an area including the Straits of Bab el-Mandab and Hormuz, international waters in the Red Sea, the Gulf of Aden, the Arabian Sea, the Gulf of Oman and the...