WASHINGTON:German President Joachim Gauck (pix) called for a greater US commitment to easing the refugee crisis engulfing Europe, during a visit to the White House on Wednesday.
“We are much aware of the fact that this is a major humanitarian challenge,” Gauck said as he met US President Barack Obama.
“My wish would be that this awareness does not only exist in Europe but is also something that is recognized in the United States of America,” he added, speaking through a translator.
“I also have the sincere hope and wish that we may succeed in finding a solution on the one hand …read more
Source: theSun
