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Italy’s Lt. Gen. Riccardo Amato took command of EU peacekeeping force EUROGENDFOR in Belgium.
On October 1, 2025, Lieutenant General Riccardo Amato of the Italian Carabinieri took command of the European Gendarmerie Force (EUROGENDFOR) from Colonel Lucian Gavrila of the Romanian Gendarmerie in a ceremony at the force’s permanent headquarters in Belgium.
The transition marked the continuation of EUROGENDFOR’s mission as a rapidly deployable, multinational police force supporting EU, UN, NATO, and other international peace operations.
The new commander assumed leadership amid ongoing efforts to strengthen partnerships, enhance readiness, and improve crisis response capabilities across member nations and international organizations.
El teniente general italiano Riccardo Amato asumió el mando de la fuerza de paz de la UE EUROGENDFOR en Bélgica.