Press Release: Central African Republic: EU military advisory mission gets green light

The Council of the European Union launched on 16 March 2015 the EU's military advisory mission in the Central African Republic (EUMAM RCA), which it had established on 19 January 2015. It sets out to support the Central African authorities in preparing a reform of the security sector with respect to the armed forces of the Central African Republic (FACA).

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ESO: Background Information: EU extends military operation in the Central African Republic http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-eu-extends-military-operation-in-the-central-african-republic/

EurActiv, 23.04.15: Peace forum for Central African Republic suffers setback http://www.euractiv.com/sections/global-europe/peace-forum-central-african-republic-suffers-setback-314017

European Council: Speech, 21.07.15: Speech by President Donald Tusk addressing Georgian troops committed to the EU operation in the Central African Republic (EUMAM RCA) http://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2015/07/21-pec-speech-georgian-troops/

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