Four EU Countries Agree On Deal For Relocating Migrants Rescued At Sea

Interior ministers from France, Germany, Italy, and Malta have agreed on a plan to distribute migrants rescued from the Mediterranean Sea. Finland, holding the EU Presidency, facilitated the deal. Under this agreement, EU countries will volunteer to take in migrants and handle their asylum requests, aiming to relieve pressure on southern EU countries like Italy and Malta. More details will be shared with all 28 EU nations on October 8th, but it's uncertain how many will participate.

Which countries' interior ministers signed the agreement to distribute migrants from the Mediterranean Sea?

• Spain, Portugal, Greece, and Cyprus

• Poland, Hungary, Czech Republic, and Slovakia

• France, Germany, Italy, and Malta

• Sweden, Denmark, Norway, and Finland

What role did Finland play in the migrant distribution agreement?

• Finland provided financial support for the agreement.

• Finland helped broker the deal as the EU Presidency holder.

• Finland was not involved in the agreement.

• Finland opposed the agreement.

What is the main goal of the migrant distribution agreement?

• To increase the number of migrants arriving in the EU

• To provide financial aid to migrants

• To stop all migrant arrivals in the EU

• To ease the pressure on southern EU countries by distributing migrants

Which countries are primarily affected by the migrant arrivals in the Mediterranean?

• Spain and Portugal

• Italy and Malta

• Greece and Cyprus

• France and Germany

When will more details of the migrant distribution plan be revealed to the EU nations?

• November 1st

• October 1st

• November 8th

• October 8th