Somalia: EUCAP Nestor to Set Up a Base in the Puntland Region of Somalia

The European Union's Maritime Capacity Building Mission in the Horn of Africa and Western Indian Ocean (EUCAP Nestor) will set up a base in Puntland. The move comes after between Puntland President, Abdiweli Mohamed Ali, and the EU Civilian Operations Commander for all Civilian Common Security Defense Policy Missions, Mr. Kenneth Dean in Garowe on Wednesday (January 27) .

EUCAP Nestor is a civilian EU mission, under the auspices of the Common Security and Defense Policy, assisting countries in the Horn of Africa and Western Indian Ocean region in strengthening their capacity for maritime security and fighting piracy.

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