The Queen Sofia frigate of the Spanish Navy made a stopover in Madagascar within the framework of Operation Atalanta of the EU

In the framework of Operation Atalanta of the European Union (EUNAVFOR Somalia), the frigate Reina Sofía (F-105) of the Spanish Navy made a logistic and cooperation stopover at the port of Antsiranana, Madagascar, on 28 March 2025. The vessel, belonging to the 41st Escort Squadron, has been deployed for approximately two months after sailing from its naval base in Rota, Cadiz, on 4 February to meet the objectives of the mission. The operation, c…