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Official account of the European Union Capacity Building Mission in #Somalia .

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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
Zuhur Fathi Muktar was among the first women to join the Somaliland Coastguard. Five years later, Captain Zuhur is the Head of Operations and encourages more women to join the Coast Guard. #InspiredByHer Read more:
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Pleased to announce the arrival of our new Head of Mission, Mr. Kauko Aaltomaa from the 🇫🇮 police. Our mandate has been extended until the end of 2024 with continued support to Somalia’s #maritime sector and #police capabilities. For➕info, visit:
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Deputy Police Commissioner @ZakiaHussen & EUCAP HoM, Maria-Cristina Stepanescu, inaugurated a "Ship in a Box" training facility for Somali Police Force #Maritime Police Unit. The facility allows law enforcement agencies to train boarding procedures to conduct inspections aboard.
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Running for a good cause: @EUCAPSOM Head of Mission, Deputy Head of Mission and several staff members participated on 8 March in #Mogadishu Memorial Run 2019, raising money for @AaminAmbulance , the only free ambulance service in Mogadishu. #halfmarathon #Somalia
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EUCAP-S has supported its Somali partners through these difficult times of #COVID19 . For months, we have met online, so it was great to meet Deputy #Police Commissioner @ZakiaHussen face to face, keeping in mind all the precautionary measures still needed to fight the pandemic.
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Following a meeting between @Crickie2 , UNSOM and Turkish military staff in Turkish Embassy in Mogadishu, EUCAP, @UNSomalia and @TC_Mogadishu have agreed to set up a working group to map the current status of the Somali Navy & Coast Guard and to explore possible ways forward.
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3 years
This week, we supported @EU_in_Somalia in inspection of Maritime Police Unit HQ building project, funded by #EU and implemented by @UNOPS_Somalia . The new HQ will enhance Somali Police Force Department of Coast Guard operational capability and service delivery.
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EUCAP Somalia police & project advisors have this week handed over laptops, with office software installed, to the planning team of the #Somali #Police Force, as part of wider support to Darwish planning and to Somali #policedevelopment .
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Today, Deputy Police Commissioner @ZakiaHussen & EUCAP’s Head of Mission M-C Stepanescu opened the INTERPOL Somalia's renewed office & welcomed new staff members. @EUCAPSOM supported NCB-INTERPOL with recruitment process, training officers & refurbishing the office. @INTERPOL_HQ
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EUCAPSOM
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EUCAP's Field Office Hargeisa has recently donated a training facility called a 'Ship-In-A-Box' to @somalilandcoas1 in Berbera. This facility will allow law enforcement agencies to train onboarding procedures to conduct inspections aboard merchant ships. 👉
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Somaliland Coast Guard boat-drivers are on their own with the supervision and mentoring by Swedish Expert trainers on day five, training delivered by EUCAP and supported by Berbera Maritime and Fishery Academy for Nautical and Operations practical training on Maneuvering of boats
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Today our Deputy Head of Mission, Fabian Loewenberg, & our maritime advisors were honoured to meet Admiral Abdi Hamid Ahmed of the Somali Navy, & his team, to discuss EUCAP Somalia assistance to the Somali #CoastGuard , as part of civilian #maritimesecurity support in #Somalia .
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EUCAPSOM
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A delegation from @eu_eeas has visited Mogadishu this week to assess current and future needs in supporting #peace and #security in Somalia, and met with #EU missions, including EUCAP, and with Somali authorities and partners
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EUCAP's Field Office in Hargeisa joined the 24th Anniversary celebrations of #Somaliland Coast Guard (SLCG) in Berbera on 1 Oct. SLCG Commander, Admiral Mahamed Hussein Farah (Hiirane) thanked EUCAP for good cooperation and support in capacity building of SLCG. @VPsomaliland
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@somalilandcoas1 is building its capacities in Search and Rescue, one of its core functions, to enhance its role and better operate in the Gulf of Aden.
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EUCAP Somalia's Acting Head of Mission Chris Reynolds met today with Deputy Prime Minister Mahdi Mohamed Guled to discuss the type of coast guard Somalia wants to have in the future. #maritime #cooperation #coastguard @UNSomalia @TC_Mogadishu
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EUCAPSOM
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Ramadan Mubarak from our Head of Mission and the personnel of @EUCAPSOM field office Garowe!
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EUCAPSOM
4 years
Our Head of Mission @Crickie2 & Head of our Hargeisa Field Office, Ronnie Willman, have visited the new #Somaliland police training centre & met with the Somaliland Dep. Police Commissioner, Brig. Gen. Abdi Hasan Mire, to discuss EUCAP support to the Somaliland #police force
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EUCAPSOM
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Our Deputy Head of Mission, Fabian Loewenberg, this week welcomed the new Force Commander of @EUTMSomalia , Brigadier General Fabiano Zinzone, to EUCAP Somalia offices, to discuss the two missions' ongoing partnership in supporting Somali security institutions #IntegratedEU #CSDP
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@EUCAPSOM
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🖥️🌊EUCAP handed over laptops to enhance SPF DCG Maritime Operations Centre's capabilities. It will bolster interoperability and enable seamless information sharing via the #IORIS platform, fostering collaboration with partners in the Indian Ocean and law enforcement agencies.
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Congratulations to the 300 Federal #Darwish special #police who graduated yesterday from pre-deployment orientation training, delivered by the #SPF & @amisomsomalia , & supported by @EU_in_Somalia , EUCAP, @EUTMSomalia , & #UN , & who demonstrated #security & threat protection skills
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The Somaliland Coast Guard is in its 3rd week of a 5 week training by #Swedish Coast Guard experts & EUCAP, using boats donated by #Sweden , on search & rescue, & seamanship to respond to medical & security issues at sea, as part of ongoing EUCAP support to #maritime #ruleoflaw .
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EUCAPSOM
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EUCAP continues to support our partners & remains in Mogadishu to support activities. As part of #TeamEU , EUCAP expresses our best wishes to our Somali partners in their efforts to protect communities & address #COVID19
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
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Last week, the @somalilandcoas1 Bases development blueprint, produced by @EUCAPSOM Architect Sara Sartini, was presented to Admiral Mohamed Hussein Farah, the Commander of the SL CG, who sees infrastructure development plan critical for SLCG’s future .
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#EUCAPSOM organized a training on Command, Control and Communication (C3) with the Somali Police Force and Banadir Police. 👮For 4 days, 12 police officers improved their ability to plan and conduct operational police activities while mainstreaming #HumanRights perspective.👏
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EUCAPSOM
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An important Somali Partnership Forum has kicked off in Mogadishu. #SPF2019 #SomaliFuturea @EU_in_Somalia #EEAS
@KhadarGulaid
Mahdi M. Gulaid
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The Federal Government of Somalia has committed to economic reforms including those that meet the SMP 4 benchmarks agreed with our international development partners. #SPF2019 #SomaliaFuture #EconomicreformSection
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Our Head of Mission, @Crickie2 has this week given a presentation to EU Committee for Civilian Aspects of Crisis Management (CivCom), on the mission’s work supporting Somali partners on maritime architecture, #coastguard & wider #police development as well as #Covid19 during 2020
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Head of Mission, Mr. Chris Reynolds, in Hargeisa to meet personnel & 🗝️interlocutors. MoFA Minister, H.E. Dr. Essa Kayd, & Coast Guard Admiral Ahmed Hurre Hariye, expressed appreciation for support provided to strengthen #maritimesecurity & Civil Law Enforcement.
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Congratulations to Somali Maritime Administration (SMA) on its 1-year anniversary. Set up in Oct 2019 it is tasked w/ ensuring vessels in Somali waters are safe & adhere to intl’ standards. EUCAP supports the SMA together w/ @IMOHQ & @UNSomalia as part of #maritimesecurity work.
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EUCAPSOM
5 years
EUCAP’s Maritime Operational Capability Project reached a milestone today in Berbera, when the Somaliland Coast Guard received three fast and modern boats with trailers and spare parts donated by Sweden. 80 SLCG officers received training for safe and efficient use of the boats
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EUCAP Somalia is one of the eleven European Union Civilian Mission across the world 🌍 Wondering which are the others? Check the map! 🗺️ @eu_eeas @EUSec_Defence @EU_in_Somalia
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EUCAPSOM
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EUCAP Somalia's HoM Chris Reynolds, together with @EU_in_Somalia Ambassador Nicolas Berlanga and @EUNAVFOR Operations Commander Antonio Martorell met today with @SomaliPM , H.E. Hassan Ali Khaire. One of the themes was broader support to Somali #Police . #integratedapproach
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N A V I G A T I O N! One of the essential skills for a Coast Guard Officer and the starting point of the advanced training delivered by #EUCAP and the #Swedish Specialized Team in #Somaliland #MartimeSecurity #Training #SearchAndRescue
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#ThrowbackMonday ! we’re delighted to have supported 🇸🇴 4th annual conference for #Prosecutors on “Competent #Supervision & Direction of Criminal #Investigations ”earlier this year in partnership with @US2SOMALIA #INLOffice & the @StateDept . Watch the conference highlights🎥here!
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Our Head of Mog Office, Olof, and Chief of Police Unit, Anu, together with our Head of Mission @Crickie2 welcomed @EUTMSomalia new Deputy Mission Force Commander, Col. Ulf Dahlqvist, who is replacing Col. Per-Olof Bengtsson 8 Oct, and discussed EUCAP-EUTM cooperation. #TeamEurope
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Puntland Maritime Police Force 🇸🇴 received items & furniture to equip Maritime Training Facility in Bossaso to improve #CoastGuard capacities. We support PMPF #training to ensure operability of #maritime activities & implement Prevention & Suppression of Trafficking & Smuggling
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EUCAPSOM
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To support Somaliland Coast Guard in Berbera @EUCAPSOM donated a floating jetty that allows SLCG to have their boats available for operations in water at all times. In 2021, 2gether w/ @UNOPS , similar facility is planned for Somali Police Force Dept. of Coast Guard in Mogadishu.
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Det. Superintendent Anu Aro, from #Finland , leads EUCAP's #Police Unit, one of two units along with Maritime Security & Coast Guard Unit. She says more female officers in policing helps to build trust & effective community outreach, & helps address #SGBV :
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EUCAPSOM
3 years
Yesterday, our Head of Mission @Crickie2 briefed @Europarl_EN @EP_Defence on security and political situation in #Somalia . The parliament appreciated mission’s work and achievements made on #maritimesecurity & #policedevelopment despite working in challenging environment.
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To ensure continuous support for Somaliland Coastguard (SL CG), EUCAP's Field Office Hargeisa Senior Maritime Adviser began working bi-weekly in the @somalilandcoas1 Operations Room. Read about first impressions of the enhanced cooperation here:👉
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Our Head of Mission, Chris Reynolds, & our Head of Ops, Jorge Caseiro, this week met #Somalia ’s Special Envoy for Horn of Africa, Red Sea & Gulf of Aden, Balal Osman, & @m_muntaziyah , Dir. of the Special Envoy’s Office, to discuss EUCAP support to #maritimesecurity & #blueeconomy
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EUCAPSOM
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To introduce our new mandate, our DHoM, Dr. Fabian Loewenberg & strategic adviser, Suzanne Frankenmolen, met with SL PC Mohamed Adan Sanqadhi Mohamoud ‘Dabagale’ to agree on capacity building activities, such as support to the Police Officer College & Training of Trainers course.
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As part of a three day visit to #Somaliland , our Head of Mission @Crickie2 joined EU Ambassador @NBerlangaEU to meet with the Somaliland Minister of Interior, Mahamed Kahin Ahmed, to discuss #EU support & partnership on security & rule of law #TeamEurope
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
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To enhance office work and improve communication, command and control services, EUCAP Police Advisors yesterday handed over laptops to @SoPoliceForce Communication Director General Abdikarim Hussein Moalim.
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🇫🇮 MFA Pekka Haavisto visited EUCAP Somalia. He thanked HoM Kauko Aaltomaa and all other Finns for their valuable work in Somalia. He also met the Commander of EUTM Somalia, BG Fulvio Poli and Larry André Jr, 🇺🇸 Ambassador to 🇸🇴
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In Somaliland, the Coast Guard is increasing maritime operation skills in Search & Rescue, Prevention Suppression of Trafficking & Smuggling, Maritime Environmental Pollution Prevention, Law Enforcement and Prevention, among others. Read more here 👉
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
It is with great sadness that we share notice of the passing of a Finnish Mission Member, who passed away on 21/03/21 after contracting COVID-19. We send our deepest condolences to his family, friends & colleagues & to the Finnish Government for his loss:
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Puntland Chief Prosecutor, Mr Abdikani Farah Mohamud, receiving 177 scans 💾 of Puntland statutes adopted by House of Representatives from 1998 to 2021📅, the catalogue of Somali 🇸🇴 and English titles of the statues & their categorisation according to law branches.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
Congratulations Somali Navy and Coastal Guard for your 56th anniversary! Our HoM @Crickie2 was honoured to join the celebrations and meet with Minister of Defence and navy commander Admiral Abdi-Hamid Dirir to discuss possible ways ahead for the navy.
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EUCAPSOM
3 years
As part of our capacity building efforts we've donated @somalilandcoas1 Search and Rescue (SAR) manuals, @IMOHQ Standard Maritime Communication Phrases (SMCP) and Nautical Charts. SL CG will use the manuals immediately in EUCAP led 5-week training starting next week in Berbera🌊
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EUCAPSOM
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Last week, @SomalilandCoastGuard successfully conducted a Search and Rescue operation off the coast of Berbera and saved 10 lives. @EUCAP compliments @SomalilandCoastGuard for this achievement and will continue to maximize SLCG’s capabilities through #trainings and #mentoring .⚓
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EUCAPSOM
4 years
Staff from EUCAP Somalia, @EU_in_Somalia , @EUTMSomalia & @EUNAVFOR , led by @NBerlangaEU & EUCAP Head of Mission Chris Reynolds, this week took part in a beach walk in Mogadishu as part of the global campaign for #16days of activism to end #genderbasedviolence #GBV #EU4Women
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Law enforcement officials from across #Somaliland institutions have attended a EUCAP run training course, to become mentors & trainers in their organisations, as part of support to #maritimesecurity , #coastguard and broader #policedevelopment . Read more:
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EUCAPSOM
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Three sister mission, @EUNAVFOR , @EUTMSomalia and @EUCAPSOM , together with @EU_in_Somalia , working for the better, more safe and secure future of #Somalia and Somali people. #integratedapproach @eu_eeas #CSDP
@EUNAVFOR
EUNAVFOR ATALANTA
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#DidYouKnow that #OpATALANTA is just one of THREE #EU Security and Defence missions that comprise the EU's comprehensive approach to improving security in Somalia? 🇪🇺🇸🇴 Learn how all three missions collaborate to improve security in #Somalia ➡️
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EUCAPSOM
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4 Somali Police Force Maritime Police Unit officers participated in a Maritime Leadership Training Course organised and delivered as a result of integrated approach in Somalia among the UN, the EU, the AU and the British Government, working together in support of Somali partners.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
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Over last 10yrs, we supported #maritime ⚓️ #police 👮 sector w. cap. building,🗝️equipment, infrastructure 🏗️ & more✨ Have a look at some of our achievements!💯 #EUCAPSomalia10yrAnniversary #Celebrating10Years @eu_eeas @EUSec_Defence @EU_in_Somalia @EUTMSomalia @EUNAVFOR
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Congratulations to the 385 male & female new South West State police officers who graduated from training & will be deployed to Lower Shabelle - the training was led by the SPF & @AMISOM with support of the UN & EUCAP: 📸 @UNOPS_Somalia , @UNSomalia
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Our Deputy Head of Mission and the EU Ambassador @NBerlangaEU held several meetings with Somaliland partners, such as @somalilandmfa , Ministry of Interior, Attorney General, Police Commander and @somalilandcoas1 to discuss current challenges and EU’s future support. #TeamEurope
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EUCAP ayaa u qabatay Ciidamada Ilaalada Xeebaha Somaliland tababar ku saabsan ilaalinta iyo samata-bixinta badda. Ilaalada Xeebta ayaa sidoo kale sameeyay talefan nambar degdeg ah #992 si loola xidhiidho xaaladaha degdega ah.
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EUCAPSOM
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EUCAP Somalia with UNSOM, UNODC and IMO participated in the “Launching of the Somali Shipping Code” ceremony where Somali Minister of Ports and Marine Transport handed to IMO formal letters marking the adoption of the provisions of two main maritime Conventions, MARPOL and SOLAS.
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EUCAPSOM
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Our Field Office Garowe police and rule of law advisers visited @BureauForensics and met its Head, Dr Abdirashid M. Shire, to discuss the progress of BoFS and how EUCAP and BoFS could enhance the crime scene investigation capacity within Puntland Criminal Investigation Department
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EUCAPSOM
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Our Head of Mission, Chris Reynolds, this week met Dep. Dir. of EU Military Planning & Conduct Capability (MPCC), Maj. Gen. Maio, & his team, & Cdr of @EUTMSomalia Brig. Gen. De Sio, to discuss increasing EUTM & EUCAP #cooperation in supporting #Somalia on #security #IntegratedEU
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EUCAPSOM
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HE Amb @NBerlangaEU visited for the first time the @EUCAPSOM HQ in Mogadishu. Ambassador, HoM Maria-Cristina Stepanescu and both teams discussed about the ways to work even more effectively together to support our Somali partners and Somali people. #integratedapproach @eu_eeas
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EUCAP has handed over a new generator to SPF Coast Guard, for their new HQ at Mogadishu Port. The generator will help ensure long term electricity supply to the HQ, which is being built w/ funding from #EU , & implemented by UNOPS w/ advisory support from EUCAP maritime experts
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EUCAPSOM
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W E L C O M E !! Today our Head of Mission, Mr. Chris Reynolds, welcomed our new Head of Operations, Ms Dania Cossa, from Italy! 🇮🇹 We are looking forward to work hand in hands with Dania and to strengthening our collaboration with our Somali 🇸🇴 partners. ✨
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EUCAPSOM
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From all of us at @EUCAPSOM , we wish you a very happy and peaceful #EidAlFitr ! #EidMubarak #Somalia
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EUCAPSOM
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We are proud to announce the launch of our new website! Modern design, improved functionality and easy access! Go to and have a look👀!
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EUCAPSOM
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Grateful for @SoPoliceForce to invite us at the inauguration ceremony for new Police Commissioner Gen. Sulub Ahmed Firin. @EUCAPSOM thanks @GenHijaar for the excellent cooperation and looks forward to continuing to enrich #policing in #Somalia with new PC Gen. Firin.🤝
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The EU family, including @EUCAPSOM , celebrated the #EuropeDay in Mogadishu together with our local partners and friends. @EU_in_Somalia @EUNAVFOR @EUTMSomalia
@EU_in_Somalia
EU Delegation Somalia
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At the event HE Amb. Ahmed Awad @MinisterMOFA was taken through various activities undertaken in Somalia 🇸🇴 by EU agencies @EU_in_Somalia @EUCAPSOM @EUNAVFOR @EUTMSomalia
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With the support of EUCAP, the @somalilandcoas1 has met with @EUNAVFOR on board #OpAtalanta naval ship, to discuss how EU NAVFOR can support the Coast Guard with training, exercises & information exchange, in cooperation with EUCAP, for #maritimesecurity . Main📸 @EUNAVFOR
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TIME TO SAY GOODBYE! This week we had to farewell our Police Adviser, Mrs. Heidi, returning to serve her home country, Finland 🇫🇮 @SoPoliceForce awarded her a Medal of Honour🎖 as a sign of recognition for hard work, dedication and commitment! Congratulations & best wishes!✨✨
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Constructive meeting with the Minister of Maritime Transport, Ports & Maritime Crime Prevention of Puntland State of Somalia. #EUCAPSOM ’s current engagement with the Puntland Maritime Law Enforcement Agencies was discussed as well as the Bossaso Port’s development by @DP_World .
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EUCAPSOM
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EUCAP participated Cross Border Exchange between #Somaliland and #Djibouti Coast Guards, a successful event organized by the German #GIZ . Both Coast Guards will strengthen cooperation against migrant smuggling and human trafficking. #migration #CoastGuard
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EUCAPSOM
3 years
EUCAP wishes best of luck for 150 @SoPoliceForce special Darwish officers who have been deployed to Janaale and Awdheegle to pave the way for civilian policing following training and support by @amisomsomalia , @EU_in_Somalia , @EUTMSomalia , @UNPOL and @EUCAPSOM .
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EUCAPSOM
3 years
1/2 Our Deputy Head of Mission, Fabian Loewenberg, and Senior Political Advisor, Julia Odumuyiwa, recently visited Somaliland to discuss continued strategic partnership on #policedevelopment , #maritimesecurity and #ruleoflaw with Somaliland authorities and government officials.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
5 years
Four colleagues working for EUCAP Somalia were awarded the EU Common Security and Defence Policy Service Medal in Mogadishu, in a joint ceremony with @EUTMSomalia . The medal is a sign of appreciation for the time served in Somalia, working for a better future of Somali people.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
4 years
"Somalia is ready to take its place to cooperate in the international effort against maritime crime,” says Capt Hassan Mohamed Afrah, Director of Somali Maritime Administration, as he addresses #CRIMARIO conference on #maritimesecurity and information sharing in the Indian Ocean
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EUCAPSOM
3 years
As part of our #policedevelopmentwork our Field Office Hargeisa helps @Somalilanpolice to equip their offices for conducting online meetings during the difficult times of the #Covid -19 pandemic. Our recent IT equipment donation included desktops, laptops, printers and scanners.
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EUCAPSOM
5 years
A Very important conference for #Women in the #Maritime sector taking place in Mogadishu #SomaliWomenInMaritime
@UNSomalia
UNSOM
5 years
Happening today: 1st #Somalia Conference for #Women in the #Maritime Sector - info & skills sharing opportunities, advancement in the sector & economic empowerment to be discussed, among other topics. Stay tuned for more! # #SomaliWomenInMaritime / @MwomenHRD
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
2 years
Last week, the Somaliland Coast Guard successfully conducted a search operation which led to the seizure of seven illegal cheetah. The cubs were exported from the coastal village of Karin. At the same time they arrested three smugglers.
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EUCAPSOM
2 years
Last week 21 @SoPoliceForces officers concluded the ToT on handcuffing techniques and human rights jointly delivered by EUCAP 🇪🇺 & @UNODC_EA 🇺🇳w. @StateINL 🇺🇸 support. Congratulations to the new Somali 🇸🇴 trainers who already started training their colleagues. Good job!
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EUCAPSOM
4 years
Wishing our partners happy #WorldMaritimeDay ! Together with @EUNAVFOR , and @EU_in_Somalia we commit to continue our ongoing support to the Somali Maritime Sector, and Somalia’s integration in the Regional Maritime Domain. #TeamEurope Read more:
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EUCAPSOM
1 year
@EUCAPSOM Head of Mission delighted to award a certificate of appreciation to the Head of the National Central Bureau of INTERPOL (NCB)🇸🇴, Gen. Mohamed Abdulle Dore, for outstanding performance and commitment towards Security Sector Reform & modernisation of @SoPoliceForce .
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
Our Head of Mission, @crickie2 has handed over 21 hand-washing areas to Somali Police Force in Mogadishu, inc the police academy, which were supported by EUCAP in partnership w/ the SPF, to assist #police in #covid19 prevention & support community members visiting police stations
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EUCAPSOM
3 years
Last week, a team of #Somaliland Police Force & @somalilandcoas1 attended management training organized by @EUCAPSOM , learning a range of leadership topics equipping the participants with management skills & providing a platform for networking. Read👉:
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
5 years
It's time to say goodbye to a valued member of @EUCAPSOM team, the @EUNAVFOR Liaison Officer Alfonso Martinez who is guiding Alfredo Ramos-Izquierdo to step into his shoes as a LNO. EUCAP and EU NAVFOR are working together for more secure future of Somalia. #integratedapproach
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
As part of #EU military and civilian cooperation, our HoM @Crickie2 & @EUTMSomalia Force Commander visited Gen. Dhagabadan Training Centre to witness a collaborative training on C-IED b/w #Somali military & police where the Police EOD trained SNA & Darwish trainees.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
4 years
Four Somali #Police officers got milestone training on #INTERPOL databases and systems which allows information sharing on terrorism and criminal networks amongst police officers around the world. #EUCAP supports the NCB INTERPOL office in Mogadishu.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
With heartfelt gratitude for the years of support to the Mission @EUCAPSOM attended the farewell reception for HOD @NBerlangaEU and DHOD @nicolelm0208 . While they will be sorely missed, the Mission can only extend its warmest wishes for the new challenges awaiting them.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
Congratulations to our sister mission @EUNAVFOR whose efforts keep Somali waters safe 🥳🌊
@EUNAVFOR
EUNAVFOR ATALANTA
3 years
Today, #EUNAVFOR Somalia celebrates the 12th 🎂 of #OpATALANTA , the #EU #counterpiracy operation in the #IndianOcean . Thanks to its effort & those of its international partners, the impact of Somali piracy today is minimal. @eu_eeas @ChairmanEUMC
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
4 years
#Darwish , a specialised robust #police unit who can take over from military forces in liberated areas in #Somalia , is training in #Mogadishu . #EU civilian mission and military operation work together to support security in Somalia. #CSDP
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EUCAPSOM
5 years
Vice Admiral Antonio Martorell Lacave (Spain) who will assume command of @EUNAVFOR on 29 March, visited EUCAP Somalia for the first time. EUCAP Somalia Head of Mission Maria-Cristina Stepanescu briefed Vice Admiral Martorell Lacave on the mandate and activities of EUCAP Somalia.
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
EUCAP Somalia had the pleasure of welcoming the new EU Ambassador @TiinaIntelmann and Deputy Head of Delegation @OrenWolff2 to Mogadishu, during an informal yet highly constructive exchange with Deputy Head of Mission Dr Fabian Loewenberg and EUDEL Liaison Officer @Akborum
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
5 years
@EUCAPSOM HoM Maria-Cristina Stepanescu, was on Mogadishu beach wearing a hat and gloves (17/05) not to get a sun tan. She was carrying a big bin bag as along with the Mission’s personnel she joined the (regular) beach clean-up organised by the United Nations. #environment
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
Coast Guard Law, Criminal Justice Chain & Jurisdiction amid main topics of the workshop held by @EUCAPSOM to a wide range of SL agencies, to enhance cooperation and understanding on law-enforcement and Coast Guard functions. Read more 👉
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
3 years
Do you want to know why and how EUCAP supports the criminal justice chain in Somalia? Read our Senior Legal Reform Advisor's Q&A here:
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
4 years
The Director of #EU Military Planning & Conduct Capability (MPCC), Lt. Gen. Pulkinnen, & senior MPCC, EUMS, & EUTM officials, met w/ EUCAP Head of Mission Chris Reynolds, to discuss deepened cooperation btwn #CSDP civilian & military missions in supporting #security in #Somalia
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@EUCAPSOM
EUCAPSOM
2 years
🇪🇺Political and Security Committee has extended the mandate of @Crickie as EUCAP Somalia’s Head of Mission until 31 December 2022. Read more:
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