European Union Force in BiH - Press Statements

Thu, Mar 23, 2023

Details: Written by Capt Eoin Murphy; Category: Press Statements; Created: 06 August 2021

EUFOR is aware of a number of online articles pertaining to Ukrainian participation in EUFOR Op ALTHEA in BiH and Ukrainian troops already in transit.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Press Statements; Created: 07 July 2021

COM EUFOR, Major General Alexander Platzer, welcomed His Excellency Phd. Tibor Benkő, the Hungarian Minster of Defence today for a vaccine donation at EUFOR Headquarters in Camp Butmir.

Details: Written by Capt Tadhg McCarthy; Category: Press Statements; 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 Stephen Byrne; Category: Press Statements; Created: 14 January 2021

On Thursday the 14 January Major General Reinhard Trischak handed over authority for the mission to Major General Alexander Platzer at a Change of Command ceremony in Camp Butmir. The ceremony was chaired by the EU Operation Commander for EUFOR Althea, Lieutenant General Brice Houdet

Details: Written by Capt Stephen Byrne; Category: Press Statements; Created: 12 January 2021

A ceremony of remembrance was held on Tuesday 12th January 2021 at Camp Butmir to mark the 13th anniversary of a helicopter crash which claimed the lives of 11 EUFOR personnel from the Republic of North Macedonia.