European Union Force in BiH

Sun, Sep 19, 2021

Details: Written by 1st Lt Dietmar Trinkl; Category: Latest News; Created: 15 April 2021

On 15 April 2021 EUFOR Camp Butmir was proud to hold an International Medal Parade. 70 Service personnel from 11 different nations received their “Common Security and Defence Policy Medal Operation Althea”, bearing the name of the EU Operation Althea.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Latest News; Created: 31 March 2021

On Wednesday 31st March, EUFOR in BiH are launching the virtual Mine Risk Education (MRE) campaign that was produced in close cooperation with BiH Mine Action Center (BH MAC) and Armed Forces BiH (AFBiH). This virtual Mine Risk Education campaign is being launched to coincide with International Mine Awareness Day on 04 April and ahead of the start of Demining season in BiH.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Latest News; Created: 18 March 2021

EUFOR personnel conducted a force protection exercise. The EUFOR force protection security personnel are alert 24/7 and were exercised in a number of scenarios.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Latest News; Created: 29 March 2021

This afternoon marked the commencement of a short visit by the Italian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Hon. Luigi Di Maio, to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Latest News; Created: 18 March 2021

Today COMEUFOR Major General Alexander Platzer visited the Chair of the Council of Ministers of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Mr Zoran Tegeltija.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Latest News; Created: 23 March 2021

Today at Camp Butmir, Sarajevo, Lieutenant Colonel Reinhardt Janko took command of EUFOR's Multinational Battalion (MNBN). Major General Alexander Platzer, handed the colours of the MNBN from Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Wilfing to Lieutenant Colonel Reinhardt Janko to signify the Change of Command. The MNBN is EUFOR's military manoeurve unit operating in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Latest News; Created: 16 March 2021

On March 16th under the coordination of SAWAD EUFOR an Ammunition and Small Arms and Light Weapon (SALW) Labelling, Marking and Registration Admin Workshop took place in Sarajevo. Participants of representatives of the Ministry of Defence BiH, Armed Force BiH (AFBiH), HALO Trust and NATO HQ Sarajevo where present.