NAVAL FORCES COMMANDER VISITS LEBANON GROUP OF NAVAL SHIP Euromarfor 
The Commander of the Lebanese Naval Forces, Admiral Boutros Abi Nasr, met with Rear Admiral Ruggiero Di Biase, Commander of the Naval Euromarfor Group and Commander of the Multinational maritime force operating under the Interim Force in Lebanon UN headquarters on board the Command Unit, Ship Hesperus, under the command of Frigate Captain Nicholas Ricciardi. The frigate Espero, along with other naval units of the countries that contribute to Task Force 448, including patrolling the seas Bettica Italian Commander, under the command of Frigate Captain Fabio Farina, was on patrol in the waters just outside the coast of Lebanon for 'fulfillment of their mission under the aegis of the United Nations pursuant to Resolution No. 1701 and Resolution No. 1773. The Commander of Naval Forces Lebanese had the opportunity to learn more about the organization, tasks and on the contribution of the Group and the Naval Task Force 448 Euromarfor to UNIFIL, as well as to attend some demonstration activities related to the techniques of collision suspicious merchant ships and to establish, with the Task Force 448, the general outline of the cooperation and interaction between the Naval Forces of the Task Force of UNIFIL and the Lebanese Naval Forces, with particular reference to their training. The presence of forces from the Task Force of UNIFIL (Italy, France, Portugal, Spain, along with Germany, Greece and Turkey) in the waters just outside the coast of Lebanon, is aimed at preventing the trafficking of illegal weapons from the sea to Lebanon and to enforce UN Resolution 1701 and 1773. The two resolutions, inter alia, include support to the Lebanese authorities to 'acquire the skills necessary to be able to meet its responsibilities in the area of \u200b\u200bsecurity within their territorial spaces, or ensure their own and have full control' asserting its authority over Lebanese territory and territorial waters.
The Commander of the Lebanese Naval Forces, Admiral Boutros Abi Nasr, met with Rear Admiral Ruggiero Di Biase, Commander of the Naval Euromarfor Group and Commander of the Multinational maritime force operating under the Interim Force in Lebanon UN headquarters on board the Command Unit, Ship Hesperus, under the command of Frigate Captain Nicholas Ricciardi. The frigate Espero, along with other naval units of the countries that contribute to Task Force 448, including patrolling the seas Bettica Italian Commander, under the command of Frigate Captain Fabio Farina, was on patrol in the waters just outside the coast of Lebanon for 'fulfillment of their mission under the aegis of the United Nations pursuant to Resolution No. 1701 and Resolution No. 1773. The Commander of Naval Forces Lebanese had the opportunity to learn more about the organization, tasks and on the contribution of the Group and the Naval Task Force 448 Euromarfor to UNIFIL, as well as to attend some demonstration activities related to the techniques of collision suspicious merchant ships and to establish, with the Task Force 448, the general outline of the cooperation and interaction between the Naval Forces of the Task Force of UNIFIL and the Lebanese Naval Forces, with particular reference to their training. The presence of forces from the Task Force of UNIFIL (Italy, France, Portugal, Spain, along with Germany, Greece and Turkey) in the waters just outside the coast of Lebanon, is aimed at preventing the trafficking of illegal weapons from the sea to Lebanon and to enforce UN Resolution 1701 and 1773. The two resolutions, inter alia, include support to the Lebanese authorities to 'acquire the skills necessary to be able to meet its responsibilities in the area of \u200b\u200bsecurity within their territorial spaces, or ensure their own and have full control' asserting its authority over Lebanese territory and territorial waters. 
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