Admirals Discuss Piracy Threat

On Friday 4 July 2014 Rear Admiral Jürgen zur Mühlen, who is the Force Commander of the EU’s counter-piracy Operation Atalanta off the coast of Somalia, met with his counterpart, Rear Admiral Cho Young-joo from the Combined Task Force 151.

During the meeting, which took place on board the Republic of Korea Ship (ROKS) Munmu the Great, the two admirals discussed the on-going piracy threat and the importance of mutual cooperation and coordination to help keep seafarers and their ships safe from pirate attacks.

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Press Release, July 07, 2014; Image: EU NAVFOR