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At 10 years old, Smithsonian’s Black museum is undaunted amid pressure from Trump administration EU countries to send naval assets to help protect Cyprus – Europe live
countries send naval assets:
Italy, Spain, France and the Netherlands will send naval support to the EU country
Meanwhile, France has allowed US aircraft on some of its bases in the Middle East during the conflict opposing the United States and Israel with Iran, the French military said.
“As part of our relations with the United States, the presence of their aircraft has been temporarily authorised on our bases” in the region, a spokeswoman for the military general staff told AFP.
“These aircraft contribute to the protection of our partners in the Gulf.”
“The frigate Cristóbal Colón joined the Charles de Gaulle Naval Group on 3 March to carry out escort, protection, and advanced training duties in the Baltic Sea. The group will now head to the Mediterranean, arriving off the coast of Crete around 10 March.
The supply ship Cantabria will also briefly put to sea to provide fuel and logistical support during the Naval Group’s transit through the Gulf of Cádiz.
