On 15 May, following the decision taken on 23 March 2012 by the Council of the EU to allow the EU Naval Force to take disruption action against known pirate supplies on the shore, EU forces conducted an operation to destroy pirate equipment on the Somali coastline. The operation was conducted in accordance with the UN Security Council Resolution 1851 and has the full support of the Transitional Federal Government of Somalia.
展开▼
