Missions and operations of the European Union

Missions and operations of the CSDP (en) / PSDC (fr) / GSVP (de) and former ESDP (en) / PESD (fr) / ESVP (de). There are 3 types : military, civil or civil-military. With regard to the major categories, the EU carries out (rather military) operations , the "... FOR", and (rather civilian) missions. The missions include: police missions (...POL), rule of law missions (...LEX and ...JUST), training missions (...TM), border assistance missions (...BAM), military advisory missions (...MAM), monitoring missions (...MM) and capacity building missions (... CAP).

CSDP OPERATIONS / MISSIONS ( ESDP 2003-2009 ; CSDP 2009- )
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Balkans

EUPM (BiH) 01/01/2003 - 30/06/2012
CONCORDIA (FYROM) 31/03/2003 - 15/12/2003
PROXIMA (FYROM) 15/12/2003 - 14/12/2005
EUPAT (FYROM) 15/12/2005 - 06/2006
EUFOR ALTHEA (BiH) 02/12/2004 -
EULEX Planification Group (Kosovo) 18/02/2008 -

CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States)

EUJUST THEMIS (Georgia) 16/07/2004 - 14/07/2005
EU BAM /Border Assistance Mission/ (Moldavia, Ukraine) 01/12/2005 -
EUMM Georgia 15/09/2008 -
EUAM Ukraine (EU Advisory Mission for Civilian Security Sector Reform Ukraine) 22/07/2014 -

Africa

(EUFOR) ARTEMIS (DRC) 12/06/2003 - 01/09/2003
EUPOL-Kinshasa (DRC) 30/04/2005 - 01/07/2007
>> EUPOL RD Congo 01/07/2007 - ?31/12/2014
EUSEC (Security sector reform mission) DR Congo 08/06/2005 - 30/06/2016
Soutien de l'UE á l'AMIS II. (Sudan/Darfur) 18/07/2005 - 31/12/2007
EUFOR RD Congo (DRC) 23/06/2006 - 30/11/2006
EUFOR Tchad/CAR (15/10/2007) 15/03/2008 - 15/03/2009
EUSSR Guinea-Bissau 16/06/2008 - 30/09/2010
EUNAVFOR ATALANTA (Somalia) 08/12/2008 -
EUTM SOMALIE 05/2010- (Le Quartier général sera situé en Ouganda, une unité de liaison à Nairobi, et une cellule de soutien à Bruxelles)
EUFOR Libye - mission non réalisée (OpPlan : 13/05/2011, le lancement de la mission a été bloqué par l'OCHA )
EUAVSEC-South Sudan (EU Aviation Security Mission) 18/06/2012-17/01/2014
EUCAP NESTOR (EU Capacity Building Mission, Corne de l'Afrique, Somalie) 16/07/2012- 28/02/2017
>>> EUCAP Somalia 01/03/2017-
EUCAP Sahel Niger (EU Capacity Building Mission) 16/07/2012-
EUTM Mali (EU Training Mission) 18/02/2013-
EUBAM Libya (EU Border Assistance Mission) 22/05/2013-
EUCAP Sahel Mali (EU Capacity Building Mission) 15/04/2014-
EUFOR RCA 01/04/2014 - 15/03/2015
>>> EUMAM RCA (Military Advisory Mission) 16/03/2015 - 15/07/2016
>>> EUTM RCA 16/07/2016 -
EUAM RCA 09/08/2020 -
EUNAVFOR MED (Sophia) 22/06/2015 - 31/03/2020
>>> EUNAVFOR MED Irini 2020/03/31 -