Media representatives are invited to the EUFOR Change of Command Ceremony which starts at 1055 on Tuesday 28th March 17 in EUFOR HQ, Camp Butmir. Major General Friedrich Schrötter will hand over Command to Major General Anton Waldner. Additionally, the Operation Commander for Althea, General Sir Adrian Bradshaw, will hand over responsibility to General Sir James Everard. High level national and international politicians and guests will be in attendance.

On completion of the ceremony, statements will be given to the media by the dignitaries and the whole event should be complete by 1230.

Media representatives are kindly requested to arrive at the visitors’ car park at the entrance to Camp Butmir no later than 1030. Please announce your participation not later than 1600 on Monday 27th March 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 ROBOVIĆ at 033 495 393 or 061 219 097.

Spokesperson: Lt Cdr M Fitzpatrick RN
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Public Affairs Office: Mrs Elma Robovic
Office: 00387 (0)33 495 393
Mobile: 00387 (0) 61 219 097
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