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EU approves additional €17 million to help Serbia and the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia cope with refugee influx
EU News 270/2015
8 October 2015
IP/15/5795
Today the European Commission has detailed its support of €17 million to help Serbia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia cope with the unprecedented refugee flows in these countries ahead of the High Level Conference on the Eastern Mediterranean-Western Balkans route taking place today in Luxembourg. This new funding is part of EU's overall efforts to deal with the consequences of the Syrian crisis announced earlier by the European Commission.
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http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-5795_en.htm?locale=en