07/06/2022 (Agence Europe) – On Tuesday, 7 June, the European Commission announced that the EU quickly mobilised support for Albania in order to fight forest fires on the island of Sazan, in the municipality of Vlora. Through the EU Civil Protection Mechanism, a firefighting airplane was deployed from Greece to assist 250 Albanian ground forces in limiting the fires’ spread. Last weekend, Greece also activated the EU’s Copernicus satellite service in order to monitor fires in...