Germany pledges 100 million euros for refugees

September 30, 2015 09:00

Germany has committed an additional 100 million euros (Rs 741 crore ) to UN agencies to improve assistance for refugees in their home regions. "Those who take care of refugees, -- especially the World Food Program and the UN refugee agency -- are dramatically underfunded," German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier said. "I think we have every reason to try everything so that people do not leave the countries neighbouring Syria because they face food shortages, he said.

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