Council Decision (CFSP) 2021/542 amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/472 on the European Union military operation in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR MED IRINI)

Author (Corporate)	Council of the European Union
Series Title	Official Journal of the European Union
Series Details	L 108, Pages 57-58
Publication Date	29/03/2021
Content Type	Legislation, News
	Summary: Decision (CFSP) 2021/542 - adopted by the Council of the European Union on 26 March 2021 - introducing amendments to Decision (CFSP) 2020/472 establishing the EUNAVFOR MED IRINI. Further information: Decision (CFSP) 2020/472 set up an EU military operation in the Mediterranean sea (EUNAVFOR MED IRINI). This Decision extends the operation until March 2023 and clarifies the arrangements for disposing of arms and related material seized when implementing the UN arms embargo on Libya. It was adopted by the Council of the European Union on 26 March 2021 and published in the Official Journal on 29 March.
Source Link	Link to Main Source http://data.europa.eu/eli/dec/2021/542/oj
Related Links	Official Official Website of Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI https://www.operationirini.eu/ Council of the European Union: Press Release, 26/03/2021: Council extends the mandate of Operation IRINI until 2023 https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/press-releases/2021/03/26/council-extends-the-mandate-of-operation-irini-until-2023/
Subject Categories	Security and Defence
Subject Tags	EU Operations, Wars \| Conflicts
Keywords	EUNAVFOR MED \| Operation IRINI, Libyan Civil War (2014-), Weapons \| Arms \| Armaments
International Organisations	European Union [EU]