CAF participate in EUBG 2016
The Croatian Military Representative to NATO and the EU, Major General Mate Pađen on 16 April 2015 signed the Memorandum of Understanding on participation of the Croatian Armed Forces in the EU Battlegroup
with the Federal Republic of Germany as Framework Nation, along with the representatives of other contributing countries (the Netherlands, the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg and the Czech Republic).
The EUBG will be in stand-by in the latter part of 2016.
The Republic of Croatia previously served in the EU Battlegroup 2012, led by Germany too.