Press Release: EU approves additional €10 million to help the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia deal with the refugee crisis

On 15 February 2016, an additional €10 million programme in European Union assistance was adopted by the European Commission to help the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia improve its border and migration management systems in the context of the refugee crisis.

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ESO: Background information: EU approves additional €17 million to help Serbia and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia cope with refugee influx http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-eu-approves-additional-e17-million-to-help-serbia-and-the-former-yugoslav-republic-of-macedonia-cope-with-refugee-influx/

ESO: Background information: Balkan countries fear becoming buffer zone for refugees http://www.europeansources.info/record/balkan-countries-fear-becoming-buffer-zone-for-refugees/

Politico, 15.02.16: EU gives Greece and Macedonia more millions for migration http://www.politico.eu/article/eu-gives-greece-and-macedonia-more-millions-for-migration/

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