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The The proposal by aid minister Bert Koenders is expected to be approved by the cabinet later on Friday, reports ANP news service
Six UN ships carrying emergency supplies to
The waters off the coast of the African country have been protected by French and Danish ships since August last year and the UN has now requested the Dutch take over the operation for a few months, says ANP.
If the cabinet agrees, the Dutch frigate Evertsen will be sent to the territorial waters of
According to Koenders, piracy has fallen since the ships have guarded the area.