Council Decision (CFSP) 2025/488 of 11 March 2025 amending Decision (CFSP) 2020/472 on the European Union military operation in the Mediterranean (EUNAVFOR MED IRINI)

1 As a secondary task, and within its means and capabilities, EUNAVFOR MED IRINI shall conduct monitoring and surveillance activities and gather information on illicit activities other than the trafficking of arms and related materiel and illicit exports of petroleum from Libya, as well as information useful to the protection of critical maritime infrastructure and to contingency planning, thereby contributing further to maritime situational awareness in the Area of Operation and in the Joint Operation Area.

2 The information gathered in this context may be stored and released to the relevant law authorities of Member States and to competent Union bodies.’

This Decision shall enter into force on the date of its adoption.