By Stephanie Nebehay GENEVA (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency said on Friday that the European Union's decisions on the migrant crisis would need to be followed by "concrete commitments" from member states to ease the pressure on Italy and Greece. "This clearly is an important step along the way to finding answers to this crisis but clearly much more will have to be done, including addressing the root causes," Adrian Edwards of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), told a news briefing. With agreement to relocate 40,000 asylum seekers now in Italy and Greece who are in need of international protection, "the participation of all member states will be key to success", he said.
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