ESP CHOD meets with the Spanish contingent at SHAPE

• Admiral General López Calderon highlighted the important work of the Spanish military assigned to international organizations

On the occasion of his attendance at the handover ceremony of the new Supreme Allied Commander in Europe (SACEUR), US General Cavolli, the Chief of Defence (JEMAD in Spanish), Admiral General Teodoro Esteban López Calderón, met with the Spanish military assigned to the units of the Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Powers in Europe (SHAPE), in Mons, Belgium.

The CHOD was accompanied by the Military Representative and the Chief of Joint Staff, and he addressed a few words in which he highlighted the importance of the work carried out by the Spanish military assigned to international organizations. Likewise, he recalled that the work carried out by these personnel must be aligned, as far as possible, with supporting for the achievement of national interests.

After CHOD’s speech, there was a debete with the contingent on current NATO issues that affect the personnel assigned to this organization.