Greece urges EU relief in connection with the large numbers of refugees who gets the land.
It is the first time that Greece emergency requesting service in connection with the migration crisis. Hungary, Serbia and Slovenia did so earlier this year.The EU Civil Protection Mechanism provides crisis intervention, to include earthquakes (Nepal) or flooding. Help can be offered in the form of for instance sleeping bags, blankets, bedding, tents and medical supplies, but also in the form of expertise.