British Ambassador visits EUFOR Headquarters

Written by Lt Cdr Adrian Kirk RN

COM EUFOR and Ambassador Casey.

The British Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH); His Excellency, Mr Nigel Casey, was welcomed by Major General Robert Brieger, the Commander of EUFOR (COM EUFOR), to Camp Butmir on the 21st of February 2012.
The Ambassador undertook an Office Call with COM EUFOR, where the general situation in BiH and the wider Balkan region was discussed. COM EUFOR also briefed Ambassador Casey on the current operational activities of EUFOR in BiH, including the ongoing Capacity Building and Training initiatives which EUFOR are conducting with the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Major General Brieger praised the dedication and professionalism of the British officers serving with EUFOR, and the significant contribution which they are making to the mission in BiH.  The British contingent provides Key Headquarters Staff within policy & plans, logistics and public affairs departments.   
The Office Call concluded with COM EUFOR thanking Ambassador Casey for Britain’s contribution to Operation Althea and for his continued support.

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