ECSA urges the revival of Operation Sophia

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Namely, in his statement at the Foreign Affairs Council, High Representative/Vice President Josep Borrell stated that the EU needs to revive Operation Sophia.

Operation Sophia is a military operation of the European Union with two vessels and five planes and helicopters, launched on 22 June 2015, with the aim of neutralizing established refugee smuggling routes in the Southern Central Mediterranean, as part of the EU’s comprehensive approach to migration.

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