EUTM Somalia had the honor of welcoming the Ambassador of Italy to Somalia, H.E. Pier Mario Daccò Coppi, who was received at Mission Headquarters by the Mission Force Commander, Brigadier General Elio Manes.
During his visit, the Ambassador highlighted Italy’s enduring commitment to Somalia and its partnership with the European Union in supporting security and stability. Italy is the only European country to have an Embassy in Mogadishu, reflecting its longstanding engagement and close ties with the Somali people and institutions.
The visit provided an important opportunity to exchange views on EUTM Somalia’s contribution to strengthening the capabilities of the Somali Security Forces and to reaffirm the importance of continued cooperation in support of Somalia’s security priorities.
