The EU has agreed to receive one Syrian refugee from Turkey for each Syrian that Greece sends to Turkey. The Latest on Europe's response to the influx of refugees (all times local):1:30 p.m.A Turkish official says a deal with the European Union to curb illegal migration has led to a "sharp decline in irregular crossings." In line with the agreement, 508 Syrians who were living in Turkish refugee camps have been relocated to Europe since April 1. Speaking to journalists in Istanbul, the official said Wednesday some 462 migrants of various nationalities had been sent from the Greek islands back to Turkey. Over the whole of last year, the IOM estimated Wednesday that 5,400 migrants died or were reported missing worldwide.

Source: Fox News June 15, 2016 11:37 UTC