U.S. must go on taking refugees, EU migration chief to say in Washington


  • World
  • Tuesday, 07 Feb 2017

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Union's top migration official will tell the new U.S. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly in Washington on Wednesday that the United States cannot shut its doors on refugees despite President Donald Trump's orders.

The EU's migration commissioner, Dimitris Avramopoulos, will be the first senior Brussels official to visit Washington since Trump's inauguration more than two weeks ago.

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