Wednesday, November 28, 2007

NEW EUFOR COMMANDER TO TAKE OVER COMMAND ON DECEMBER 4

SARAJEVO, Bosnia (November 28,2007) - The European Union Force in Bosnia (EUFOR) confirmed that the Rear Admiral Hans-Jochen Witthauer will complete his term as Commander of EUFOR on 4 December.

He will hand over command of EUFOR to General de Division Ignacio Martín Villalaín of the Spanish Army during a ceremony on the same day.

There will be opportunities for the press to talk to both the incoming and outgoing Commanders. EUFOR also expects that certain senior representatives of the European Union, German and Spanish Governments will also be present at various press conferences, EUFOR said.

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