European Union Naval Force Somalia – Operation Atalanta

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military_operation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:EU_NAVFOR_Somalia
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Operation_Atalanta
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Vice_Admiral_Ignacio_Villanueva_Serrano
gptkbp:duration 2008–present
gptkbp:fleetSize gptkb:aircraft
destroyers
frigates
helicopters
supply ships
boarding teams
gptkbp:goal deter, prevent and repress acts of piracy and armed robbery off the coast of Somalia
monitor fishing activities off the coast of Somalia
protect vulnerable shipping
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Northwood,_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Rota,_Spain
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label European Union Naval Force Somalia – Operation Atalanta
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:European_Council_Joint_Action_2008/851/CFSP
gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1816
gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1838
gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1846
gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council_Resolution_1851
gptkbp:mandate gptkb:United_Nations_Security_Council
gptkb:European_Council
gptkbp:missionType protection of World Food Programme vessels
anti-piracy
gptkbp:numberOfLaunches significant reduction in piracy off the coast of Somalia
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:European_Union
gptkbp:participants European Union member states
non-EU countries (e.g., Norway, Serbia, Montenegro, Ukraine)
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:European_Union_Common_Security_and_Defence_Policy
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Combined_Task_Force_151
gptkb:NATO_Operation_Ocean_Shield
gptkbp:responsibility gptkb:Gulf_of_Aden
gptkb:Indian_Ocean
gptkb:Horn_of_Africa
gptkbp:startDate 2008-12-08
gptkbp:status active
gptkbp:website https://eunavfor.eu/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EU_NAVFOR_Somalia
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6