Press Release: Council adopts joint action on a European Union military operation against acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast

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Series Details PRES/08/321 (10.11.08)
Publication Date 10/11/2008
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The Council of the European Union on the 10 November 2009 adopted a joint action concerning the EU military operation in order to contribute to the deterrence, prevention and repression of acts of piracy and armed robbery off the Somali coast.

Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressData/en/misc/103937.pdf
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Council of the European Union: European Union Naval Force Somalia - Operation Atalanta http://www.eunavfor.eu/
BBC News, 20.11.09: Can Somali pirates be defeated? http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/africa/8371139.stm
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