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Date: Wednesday 16 March 2022
Time: 10.00 – 11.00
Venue: Camp Butmir, Sarajevo
The ceremony will comprise addresses from:

  • COMEUFOR, Major General Anton Wessely
  • The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy/Vice-President of the European Commission, Mr. Josep Borrell

Focus for the day will be another Initial Operational Capability ceremony where Major General Anton Wessely will review a representative body of the Multi-National Battalion troops of EUFOR including the recently activated reserves.

Main agenda points:
1000-1045 Initial Operational Capability Ceremony – opportunity for photographs.
1045-1100 Brief Press statement (schedule permitting).

Media representatives are kindly requested to arrive at the main entrance to Camp Butmir no later than 0930,Wednesday 16 March 2022.
You are kindly requested to announce your participation no later than 1500hrs on Tuesday 15 March 2022 either by telephone or e-mail to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. For further enquiries please call Mrs Elma Robovic on 033 495 393 or 061 219 097.

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