Sérgio Estrela was chosen to lead the European Union Military Assistance Mission in Mozambique. This is a highly responsible position in the context of the EU's external military operations on the African continent.
Estrela has extensive aerial experience, having accumulated approximately 5,000 flight hours in various types of aircraft. This experience reflects a consolidated military career in the aviation sector.
His military career is also marked by several decorations. Among them, the rank of Officer of the Military Order of Avis, the Silver Medal of Distinguished Service, and the Military Merit Medal 2nd Class stand out, recognizing his contribution to the armed forces.



