Borrell: 'Aspides repelled 11 attacks and escorted 68 ships' - Other news. 'This mission shows our willingness and ability to protect Europe's interests and is an example of the EU's ability to be a provider of maritime security' 'It is an important level of commitment, also from a risk point of view,' says Borrell.
'In less than two months the Aspides mission repelled 10 attacks and 68 ships, in line with its defensive mandate'