Download logoThe Council today adopted an assistance measure under the European Peace Facility worth €11.75 million to support the Beninese Armed Forces.
It will, in particular, focus on supporting the Operation Mirador deployed in the northern parts of Benin since 2022.
Through this assistance measure, the EU will provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) aircraft and Unmanned Air Systems, including spare parts and maintenance training, in full respect of relevant international law, in particular international human rights law and international humanitarian law.
Distributed by APO Group on behalf of Council of the European Union.
