ECHO [to 18 July 2015]
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EU assists Greece in fighting forest fires
17/07/2015
In an immediate response to a request for assistance from Greece, the EU provided firefighting planes to help stop the spread of forest fires in several parts of the country, including in the outskirts of Athens, Greece has activated the EU Civil…

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EU boosts humanitarian aid for Sudan by €4 million
17/07/2015
The European Commission has announced additional humanitarian aid of €4 million for Sudan, bringing the total of the Commission’s assistance to the country in 2015 to €32 million.The new funding follows an increase in refugees from neighbouring…

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EU releases further €64 million for worsening Syrian crisis
16/07/2015
Faced with a worsening humanitarian situation, the EU has increased its humanitarian funding for the Syria crisis by €64 million. The funding comes at a time when there are new displacements inside Syria, and a growing concern over the…