20/06/2005 (Agence Europe) - The EU Political and Security Committee (COPS) decided on 14 June to appoint Italian General Gian Marco Chiarini to take over on 5 December 2005 from British General David Leakey, who heads the EU's Althea mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina. Brigadier General Gian Marco Chiarini was commander of the Italian military contingent in Nassiriyah, Iraq, from 30 January to 23 May 2004. From March to September 2003, he was commander of the Multinational Brigade South-East in...