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    Operation Sophia, formally European Union Naval Force Mediterranean (EU NAVFOR Med), was a military operation of the European Union that was established...
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  • Sofia or sophia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sophia means "wisdom" in Greek. It may refer to: Sophia (wisdom) Sophia (Gnosticism) Sophia (given name)...
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  • European Union Naval Force (UNAVFOR) Operation Irini (and previously UNAVFOR Operation Sophia) is a primary task of Operation Sea Guardian, embodying NATO’s...
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    vilˈlaːni ʃʃikoˈloːne]; born 20 September 1934), known professionally as Sophia Loren (/ləˈrɛn/ lə-REN, Italian: [ˈlɔːren]), is an Italian actress, active...
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    as a part of Operation Mare Nostrum. In October 2015, Triglav was sent to southern Italy as a part of the European Union's Operation Sophia. In May 2018...
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    operation ended on March 31, 2020, but was succeeded the same day by Operation Irini. Operation Irini operates in the same waters as Operation Sophia...
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    oil. The former Operation Sophia permanently ceased its activity at the same time of the launch of Irini. The initial mandate of Operation Irini lasted until...
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    the Naval Service to join other EU member state navies in Operation Sophia (the EU operation focused on refugee smuggling in the Mediterranean). Since...
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    Somalia (6) European Union Training Mission in Mali (11) EUNAVFOR MED - OPERATION SOPHIA (8) KFOR in Kosovo (20) UNTSO (19) UNMOGIP in India and Pakistan (6)...
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    Squadron. Canarias has been assigned to Operation Atalanta of the Somali coast, combatting piracy and Operation Sophia in the Mediterranean Sea, intercepting...
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    scale crisis response operations, perform emergency rescue operations, and participate in international peacekeeping operations. The main mission of the...
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    assistance several times to migrant boats in distress, as part of Operation Sophia. On 13 September 2017 she rescued 134 people, on 25 October 158 people...
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    August 2015. "About us". EUNAVFOR MED Operation Sophia. Retrieved 30 April 2018. "German Frigate Ends Operation Sophia Mission". navaltoday.com. 4 November...
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    EUNAVFOR Med - Operation Sophia, April 2015 – March 2020 EUTM-RCA, July 2016 – EUAM-Iraq, October 2017 – present EUNAVFOR Med - Operation Irini, March 2020...
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    from Wilhelmshaven with the replenishment ship Berlin to take part in Operation Sophia in the Mediterranean. She was relieved from this duty on 3 December...
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    Somalia as part of Operation Atalanta and to the Mediterranean Sea to intercept illegal trafficking of migrants as part of Operation Sophia. The Santa María...
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    Sophia of Nassau (Sophia Wilhelmine Marianne Henriette; 9 July 1836 – 30 December 1913), also Sofia, was Queen of Sweden and Norway as the wife of King...
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    Retrieved 29 May 2022. Butler, Graham; Ratcovich, Martin (July 2016). "Operation Sophia in Uncharted Waters: European and International Law Challenges for...
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    and Security Policy from the European Union ahead of the launch of Operation Sophia. This was an attempt by European countries to address the ongoing illegal...
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  • downstairs for punishment, which all of them universally fear. Best friends, Sophia and Vivien, line up with the other girls on Level 10 to wash their faces...
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    Sophia Bekele Eshete (Amharic: ሶፍያ በቀለ; Addis Ababa, Ethiopia) is an entrepreneur, corporate executive, governance and risk management specialist, policy...
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    has a number of units under its direct command, including the Special Operations Battalion, Honour Guard Battalion and several others. In peace, the Commander-in-Chief...
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    by Echo. In recognition of her contribution to the European Union's Operation Sophia and her lifesaving work, the ship was awarded the Firmin Sword of Peace...
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  • Sophia University, (Japanese: 上智大学, Jōchi Daigaku; Latin: Universitas Sedis Sapientiae) is a private research university in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1913...
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    states announced that the naval mission in the Mediterranean Sea, Operation Sophia, was extended until 2017, and helped train the Libyan Navy and coast...
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    Crete and Egypt. By June 2016 she was tasked to the European Union's Operation Sophia to target Daesh gun and people traffickers. After undertaking maintenance...
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    Standing Royal Navy deployments (category Non-combat military operations involving the United Kingdom)
    Mediterranean. The most high profile of these missions in the area has been Operation Sophia. This was the EU led mission to counter illegal people trafficking...
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    as part of Operation Mare Nostrum. In October 2015, the vessel was sent to southern Italy as a part of the European Union's Operation Sophia. Triglav successfully...
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    Asia), as part of its Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP). The operation or mission in question will work in agreement and coordination with the...
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    Ireland in October 2015, before undertaking additional missions under Operation Sophia in subsequent years. As of mid-2021, the vessel had reportedly commenced...
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