EU extends military operation in the Central African Republic

EU News 451/2014

Council of the European Union
PRESS RELEASE
ST 14947/14
PRESSE 566
Brussels, 7 November 2014

The Council today extended the European Union military operation in the Central African Republic (EUFOR RCA) until 15 March 2015. This follows a request by the authorities of the Central African Republic (CAR) and a renewed mandate from the UN Security Council. The prolongation is intended to ensure an effective transition to the UN-led peace operation MINUSCA.

Source and additional information:
http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/EN/foraff/145682.pdf

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