Operation Irini (English Wikipedia)

"Akdeniz'de Türk-Fransız çekişmesi: NATO'da ilk raundu Ankara mı kazandı?" [Turkish-French conflict in the Mediterranean: Did Ankara win the first round with NATO?]. BBC News Türkçe (in Turkish). Retrieved 13 August 2020.

csis.org

Conley, Heather A.; Ellehuus, Rachel (17 July 2020). "How NATO Can Avoid a Strategic Decoupling in the Eastern Mediterranean". Center for Strategic and International Studies. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

dailysabah.com

"EU tries to reassure Russia over Operation Irini". dailysabah.com. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
"Greek navy backs off after trying to stop Turkish frigate en route to Libya". Daily Sabah. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.
"Turkey launches probe into Germany's unlawful search of Libya-bound ship". Daily Sabah. Associated Press. 2020-11-27. Retrieved 2020-11-29.

dw.com

"Turkey opens probe into German search of Libya-bound freighter". Deutsche Welle. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 27 November 2020.

ekathimerini.com

"Turkish ship suspected of carrying arms to Libya spotted in central Med". ekathimerini.com. 10 June 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2020.

euractiv.com

"EU to extend Libya arms embargo mission to 2023". Euractiv. Agence France Presse. 2021-03-18. Retrieved 2021-03-18.

europa.eu

eeas.europa.eu

"Operation IRINI: Statement by the Spokesperson on the recent inspection of a Turkish vessel" (Press release). European Union. 24 November 2020. Retrieved 24 November 2020.
"Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI - October report". European Union. 11 November 2022. Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved 2022-11-11.

consilium.europa.eu

"EU launches Operation IRINI to enforce Libya arms embargo". Council of the European Union. Retrieved 13 April 2020.

eur-lex.europa.eu

"Council Implementing Regulation (EU) 2020/1309 of 21 September 2020 implementing Article 21(2) of Regulation (EU) 2016/44 concerning restrictive measures in view of the situation in Libya". Official Journal of the European Union. 21 September 2020. Retrieved 21 September 2020.

hurriyetdailynews.com

"Turkey slams EU's Irini Operation in Med Sea". Hurriyet Daily News. 28 July 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
"Turkey will take necessary steps against illegal vessel search: National Security Council". Hurriyet Daily News. Andalou Agency. 26 November 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
"Turkish prosecutor launches investigation over interception of Turkish vessel in E Med". Hurriyet Daily News. 27 November 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2024.

infomigrants.net

Wallis, Emma (4 August 2020). "Germany sends frigate to patrol off Libya as part of EU operation Irini". Infomigrants. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

libyaobserver.ly

"Turkey refuses inspection of its ship in Libya". The Libya Observer. 13 October 2022. Retrieved 2022-10-13.

libyareview.com

"Malta's Withdrawal from EU Operation IRINI Signals Support for Turkish-Libyan Corridor". Libya Review. 10 May 2020. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
"IRINI: Turkey Refused Inspection of Ships in Libya". Libya Review. 9 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-10-09.

libyaupdate.com

"EU's Operation IRINI seizes armoured vehicles bound for Libya". Libyaupdate. 10 November 2022. Retrieved 2022-11-10.

maltatoday.com.mt

Vella, Matthew. "Malta rattles EU with Irini withdrawal, Macron and Merkel schedule calls". Malta Today. Retrieved 10 May 2020.
"EU foreign minister plays down Malta deal on Irini withdrawal". maltatoday.com. Retrieved 12 May 2020.

middleeasteye.net

Soylu, Ragip (10 June 2020). "Drama in the Med: Greek navy tries to stop cargo ship accompanied by Turkish frigates". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 10 June 2020.

middleeastmonitor.com

"Turkey navy accused of harassing French frigate in Med". Middle East Monitor. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.

militaryleak.com

"Portuguese Navy NRP Tridente Submarine Joins NATO SEA Guardian and EU IRINI Mission". MilitaryLeak. 2021-06-24. Retrieved 2021-08-21.

navalnews.net

"Hellenic Navy frigate HS HYDRA leaves Operation IRINI due to technical problems". Naval News. 27 May 2020. Retrieved 29 May 2020.

nytimes.com

"Turkish Military Official Denies French Claim That Warship Was Harassed". The New York Times. Reuters. Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.

operationirini.eu

Operation Irini-Chain of command
"Operation Irini has declared the Full Operation Capability". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
"The Operation sets sail". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. 7 May 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
"About Us". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
"Deployed units". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini.
"HS Aegean, the new flagship of Operation Irini". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
"Fact Sheet: Air Asset – Atlantique 2" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
"Fact Sheet: Air Asset – Falcon 50" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
"Fact Sheet: Air Asset – PC3 Orion" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 27 May 2020.
"Fact Sheet: Air Asset – EMB-145H AEW&C" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
"Fact Sheet: Air Asset – Predator" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
"Fact Sheet: Air Asset – SW3 Merlin III" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
"Fact Sheet: Air Asset – An-28B1R Bryza" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 21 May 2020.
"Naval Asset – FS Jean Bart" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
"Naval Asset – FS Latouche-Tréville" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 7 October 2020.
"Naval Asset – FGS Hamburg" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
"Farewells and thanks to the FGS Hamburg". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. 14 December 2020. Retrieved 14 December 2020.
"Naval Asset – HS Spetsai" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
"Units no longer involved". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 19 February 2024.
"Naval Asset – HS Limnos" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 18 September 2020.
"Naval Asset – ITS San Giorgio" (PDF). EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
"EU Operation Irini found a cargo in breach of the UN arms embargo on Libya during the inspection of a ship off the coast of Libya". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Irini. 20 July 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2014.

presseportal.de

"Uboot "U 35" nimmt an EU-Operation "Irini" im Mittelmeer teil" [Submarine "U 35" takes part in EU operation "Irini" in the Mediterranean] (Press release) (in German). Bundeswehr. Retrieved 30 November 2021 – via presseportal.de.
"U-Boot "U35" kehrt aus EU-Einsatz "Irini" wieder" [Submarine “U35” returns from EU mission “Irini”.] (Press release) (in German). Bundeswehr. Retrieved 30 November 2021 – via presseportal.de.

reuters.com

Scicluna, Chris; Emmott, Robin (8 May 2020). "Malta pulls out of new EU Libya sea patrols in migration row". Reuters. Retrieved 8 June 2020.
Irish, John (17 June 2020). "NATO must deal with, not ignore Turkish problem: French official". Reuters. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
Emmott, Robin; Irish, John (18 June 2020). "NATO to investigate Mediterranean incident with Turkey". Reuters. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
Emmott, Robin; Irish, John; Gumrukcu, Tuvan (17 September 2020). "NATO keeps France-Turkey probe under wraps as tempers flare". Reuters. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
"Germany says Turkey stopped it checking ship for arms-running to Libya". Reuters. 23 November 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2020.^{[dead link]}

rtl.lu

today.rtl.lu

"Europe tries to reassure Russia over Libya arms embargo mission". RTL Today. 3 June 2020. Retrieved 7 October 2020.

trtworld.com

"Turkey and Malta are increasing cooperation to bring stability to Libya". trtworld.com. Retrieved 11 August 2020.

washingtonpost.com

Cook, Lorne. "Turkey the key to unlocking NATO help for EU naval operation". The Washington Post. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 17 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.

web.archive.org

Cook, Lorne. "Turkey the key to unlocking NATO help for EU naval operation". The Washington Post. Associated Press. Archived from the original on 17 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
"Turkey navy accused of harassing French frigate in Med". aroundworld24.com. Archived from the original on 1 November 2020. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
"Turkish Military Official Denies French Claim That Warship Was Harassed". The New York Times. Reuters. Archived from the original on 19 June 2020. Retrieved 17 June 2020.
"Operation EUNAVFOR MED IRINI - October report". European Union. 11 November 2022. Archived from the original on March 22, 2023. Retrieved 2022-11-11.
@EUNAVFOR_MED (March 29, 2023). "Today #Turkey denied yet again the flag state consent to inspect MV KOSOVAK requested by #IRINI in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya. @UN Security Council calls upon all UN members to cooperate with inspections. #EUNAVFORMED @eu_eeas" (Tweet). Archived from the original on March 30, 2023 – via Twitter.

welt.de

Jungholt, Thorsten (31 March 2020). "Deutschland bietet Seefernaufklärer P-3C Orion für Mittelmeer-Mission an" [Germany offers maritime patrol aircraft P-3C Orion for Mediterranean mission]. Welt (in German). Retrieved 18 April 2020.

x.com

Operation EUNAVFOR MED Irini [@EUNAVFOR_MED] (8 September 2020). "Yesterday,#7september, the Operation Commander of #EUNAVFORMED #IRINI had the pleasure to welcome🇮🇹 #ItalianNavy ITS #Margottini as #Flagship and thanked ITS #SanGiorgio for its good job" (Tweet). Retrieved 8 September 2020 – via Twitter.
@Defence360 (20 August 2021). "O submarino convencional de ataque NRP Tridente, da 🇵🇹@defesa_pt @EMGFA_RP @MarinhaPT regressou no dia 20 de Agosto, à Base Naval de Lisboa, depois de 67 dias a participar na Operação Sea Guardian da @NATO e a dar apoio à Operação IRINI da UE @Frontex, ambas no Mar Mediterrâneo" [The conventional attack submarine NRP Tridente, from 🇵🇹@defesa_pt @EMGFA_RP @MarinhaPT returned on August 20th, to the Lisbon Naval Base, after 67 days participating in Operation Sea Guardian of the @NATO and supporting the EU Operation IRINI @Frontex, both in the Mediterranean Sea.] (Tweet) (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 February 2024 – via Twitter.
EUNAVFOR MED Irini [@EUNAVFOR_MED] (20 May 2022). "#IRINI🇪🇺 regrets yesterday's denial by Turkey🇹🇷 of a flag State consent request to inspect MVKosovak in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the arms embargo on #Libya🇱🇾" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@EUNAVFOR_MED (July 4, 2022). "We regret Turkey🇹🇷's denial of EUNAVFOR MED #IRINI🇪🇺's request to inspect another ship, MV Parpali, in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the arms embargo on #Libya🇱🇾. All UN members are called by #UNSC to cooperate with inspections" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@EUNAVFOR_MED (October 10, 2022). "Today #Turkey 🇹🇷 denied a flag state consent request from #IRINI 🇪🇺 to inspect MV MATILDE A in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya 🇱🇾. @UN Security Council calls upon all UN 🇺🇳 members to cooperate with inspections" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@EUNAVFOR_MED (November 9, 2022). "EU🇪🇺 Operation #EUNAVFORMED #IRINI seized illegal cargo in breach of the UN🇺🇳 #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya. Dozens of vehicles modified for military use were discovered during an inspection of 🚢 MV MEERDIJK" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
@EUNAVFOR_MED (March 29, 2023). "Today #Turkey denied yet again the flag state consent to inspect MV KOSOVAK requested by #IRINI in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the #ArmsEmbargo on #Libya. @UN Security Council calls upon all UN members to cooperate with inspections. #EUNAVFORMED @eu_eeas" (Tweet). Archived from the original on March 30, 2023 – via Twitter.
@EUNAVFOR_MED (October 31, 2023). "Today #Turkiye 🇹🇷 denied yet again the flag state consent to inspect MV KOSOVAK requested by #IRINI 🇪🇺 in accordance with #UNSCR 2292 on the #ArmsEmbargo in #Libya. @UN Security Council calls upon all UN members to cooperate with inspections.#EUNAVFORMED @eu_eeas" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

youtube.com

Operation Irini: Turkey Blocked EU Embargo Check On Ship Near Libya. EU Debates. 11 June 2020. Retrieved 19 February 2024 – via YouTube.com.

zambianobserver.com

Malunga, Julia (28 July 2021). "Government Distances Itself From Intercepted Illegal Arms Ship, As State House Dismisses Links To Zingman". Zambian Observer. Retrieved 2021-07-28.