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Friday, September 18, 2015

The Latest: Merkel: EU's external borders are key to crisis

ZAGREB, Croatia (AP) — The latest developments as European governments rush to cope with the huge number of people moving across Europe. All times local (CET): ___ 8:05 p.m. German Chancellor Angela Merkel has discussed the migrant crisis with Croatia's prime minister and both agree "the problem must be solved at the European Union's external borders." The German government statement also said Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanovic told Merkel on Friday about Croatia's efforts "to comply fully with its obligations" in making sure all refugees are being treated humanely. Germany has been among those pushing for new "hot spot" camps in Greece and Italy, where migrants would be registered.


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