The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Policy and Security, Kaya Kallas, has expressed grief over the loss of lives by the collapse of a EUFOR Althea helicopter near Brcko, in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
In a response on the X platform, Kallas said her thoughts are with the victims, their families and all affected by this tragic event.
She stressed that EUFOR personnel contribute daily to supporting peace and stability in Bosnia and Herzegovina, underlining the importance of their work.
Kallas announced that she has conveyed her condolences to Italy’s Foreign Minister Antonio Tayan and Defence Minister Guido Cronetto.
Europe stands in full solidarity with Italy at this difficult time, she wrote, adding that the EU is in close contact with EUFOR commander and European representatives on the ground.
Source Layer: RTKLive