EUTM-Somalia Mission Force Commander Visits SNAF Sustainment Command at Villa Baidoa, Reaffirming EU Partnership
MOGADISHU – Brigadier General Elio Manes, Mission Force Commander of EUTM-Somalia, visited the Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) Sustainment Command at Villa Baidoa, reaffirming the strong partnership between the European Union and the SNAF. During the visit, Brig. Gen. Manes reviewed the results of the recent Communications and Information Systems (CIS) Workshop conducted under [&#

Brigadier General Elio Manes, Mission Force Commander of EUTM-Somalia, visited the Somali National Armed Forces Sustainment Command at Villa Baidoa to reaffirm the EU partnership.
What was announced
- Brig. Gen. Manes reviewed the results of the recent Communications and Information Systems Workshop conducted under the EU-funded SNA III Project.
- The SNA III Project aims to develop modern communications capabilities for the SNAF.
- The visit emphasized the growing capacity of Somali-led sustainment structures and the SNAF's ability to provide operational support nationwide.
Context
The visit is part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the partnership between the European Union and the Somali National Armed Forces.
“The European Union continues to support Somalia in building professional, capable, and sustainable security institutions.”
Why this matters: This visit highlights international support for Somalia's security forces, which is crucial for the country's stability.
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MOGADISHU – Brigadier General Elio Manes, Mission Force Commander of EUTM-Somalia, visited the Somali National Armed Forces (SNAF) Sustainment Command at Villa Baidoa, reaffirming the strong partnership between the European Union and the SNAF.
During the visit, Brig. Gen. Manes reviewed the results of the recent Communications and Information Systems (CIS) Workshop conducted under the EU-funded SNA III Project.
The initiative supports the development of modern communications capabilities, contributing to more effective command, control, and coordination within the SNAF.
The Mission Force Commander also toured the Sustainment Command Operations Room, where SNAF personnel plan and coordinate logistics support for units deployed across Somalia.
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