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EU Extends EUR 91,000 to Help Macedonia Cope with Migrant Tide  

The European Commission said on Friday it is extending close to EUR 91,000 in humanitarian funding to Macedonia to help tackle a migrant influx.

The funding that will cover basic needs such as food, water, hygiene kits and primary health care services will be provided to Macedonia's Red Cross Society to help the organization assist some 4,600 people over the next three months.

Macedonia Deal Means Changes For Key Bodies

Personnel changes and a boost to the powers of several important state offices are on the table of the inter-party working groups monitored by Brussels, which started work at last week after the government and opposition on Wednesday agreed on the formation of an interim government and early elections to be held on April 24.

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