On Friday, Italian special forces landed on a Turkish-flagged cargo ship, after initial reports that the ship was being hijacked by a group of armed migrants. By Sunday, those reports were corrected to say the captain had asked for1
The Greek coast guard rescued 90 migrants stranded at sea off the island of Kythera and took them to Neapoli on the Peloponnese coast, authorities said on Sunday.
Ethiopia is facing various emergencies and is critically under-financed: UNHCR denounced this situation in a press release on June 8.
The first assistance emergency center (PAD) in Ventimiglia, in the Italian region of Liguria on the border with France, was inaugurated on June 8.
Top EU figures met with the Tunisian president to discuss a rise in attempted migration to Europe. But Kais Saied says his economically stricken country won't act as a "border guard" for the bloc.