During his visit to Jahorina near Sarajevo for a Command Team Conference, Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) General Curtis Scaparrotti had an office call with COMEUFOR Major General Friedrich Schrötter.
SACEUR, COMEUFOR, COMNATO Sa and members of the Command Team Conference in Photo Call
COMEUFOR briefed SACEUR on the challenges of the Operation Althea Mission and the continued co-operation between EUFOR and NATO Sa, providing a common approach to the development of AFBiH.
The Generals also discussed the participation of the NATO KFOR in the recent Exercise Quick Response 2016, where the Tactical Manoeuvre Battalion deployed across the Western Balkans in to BiH to the exercise.
General Schrötter reiterated the importance of EUFOR’s capability and training and the progression of AFBiH, enabling their involvement in Peace Support Operations.
The Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) is one of NATO’s two strategic commanders and is the head of Allied Command Operations (ACO).
He is responsible to NATO’s highest military authority, the Military Committee (MC), for the conduct of all NATO military operations.
