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News Published: 10 October 2016

1 Year of Relocation: See Facts and Figures

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EASO is supporting Italy and Greece with the implementation of the EU relocation scheme in line with the European Agenda on Migration. On 9 October 2015, the first transfer relocating 19 asylum applicants between Italy and Sweden took place. One year later, close to 6 000 applicants have been relocated from Italy and Greece. See the latest figures here 
 

*Member States' experts deployed in Italy and Greece. These figures exclude interpreters and EASO staff