The contribution of Greece in refugee praised Angela Merkel
The dissatisfaction with the application of European refugee policy expressed by the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, referring to the limited response of some Member - States. He praised, however, to Greece for its great contribution to the large number of refugees.
Europe, "with only 3,000 refugees have been relocated from Greece, not in any sense doing what one can expect from the Member - States," Angela Merkel told the «Passauer Neue Presse», while rushed to defend EU agreement with Turkey, for further implementation and effectiveness which the EU working hard, he said, noting, however, that the issue of asylum we are not where we would like. "In Greece, the phase of closing the country's borders with Macedonia until the entry into force of the agreement with Turkey, reached about 45,000 refugees. This -in relation to the population; tantamount to arriving in Germany in a few weeks 360,000 refugees "and shows how it has contributed to Greece, the chancellor stressed.
In the same interview Angela Merkel called on Turkish origin people living many years in Germany "to develop a high degree of dedication" on the country where they live and "in return, will try to tend a listening ear in terms of their concerns and to We understand. "
The statements of Chancellor caused, however, reactions both from the Turkish community, as well as from the opposition. "We are part of Germany for decades and as such we consider ourselves", said the head of the largest Turkish community TGD Gkiokai Sofouoglou and expressed wonder at the fact that suddenly questioning the commitment of the Turkish community and also the right to dual citizenship , which require the abolition last many strains of Ms. Merkel's party (CDU) and its Bavarian partner (CSU).
Reactions to the statements
The commissioner of the German government for the integration of Aida Ezogkiouz immigrants strain the Social Democrats (SPD), he said speaking at the group's newspaper; Funke; that a considerable number of Germans of Turkish origin feel that they belong in Germany and their confidence in German institutions remains unabated. "For this reason we must not generalize and blame those people that have commitment issues," Ida said Ezogkiouz.
On the side of the Green, the co-chair Katrin Goering - Ekart said the same media group that "Merkel promotes understanding; friends - enemies ?, in the same manner and argues Tayyip Erdogan. A return to the time; we; And they? would be a major setback for the open cohabitation, which makes Germany so strong, "he said.
The dissatisfaction with the application of European refugee policy expressed by the Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, referring to the limited response of some Member - States. He praised, however, to Greece for its great contribution to the large number of refugees.
Europe, "with only 3,000 refugees have been relocated from Greece, not in any sense doing what one can expect from the Member - States," Angela Merkel told the «Passauer Neue Presse», while rushed to defend EU agreement with Turkey, for further implementation and effectiveness which the EU working hard, he said, noting, however, that the issue of asylum we are not where we would like. "In Greece, the phase of closing the country's borders with Macedonia until the entry into force of the agreement with Turkey, reached about 45,000 refugees. This -in relation to the population; tantamount to arriving in Germany in a few weeks 360,000 refugees "and shows how it has contributed to Greece, the chancellor stressed.
In the same interview Angela Merkel called on Turkish origin people living many years in Germany "to develop a high degree of dedication" on the country where they live and "in return, will try to tend a listening ear in terms of their concerns and to We understand. "
The statements of Chancellor caused, however, reactions both from the Turkish community, as well as from the opposition. "We are part of Germany for decades and as such we consider ourselves", said the head of the largest Turkish community TGD Gkiokai Sofouoglou and expressed wonder at the fact that suddenly questioning the commitment of the Turkish community and also the right to dual citizenship , which require the abolition last many strains of Ms. Merkel's party (CDU) and its Bavarian partner (CSU).
Reactions to the statements
The commissioner of the German government for the integration of Aida Ezogkiouz immigrants strain the Social Democrats (SPD), he said speaking at the group's newspaper; Funke; that a considerable number of Germans of Turkish origin feel that they belong in Germany and their confidence in German institutions remains unabated. "For this reason we must not generalize and blame those people that have commitment issues," Ida said Ezogkiouz.
On the side of the Green, the co-chair Katrin Goering - Ekart said the same media group that "Merkel promotes understanding; friends - enemies ?, in the same manner and argues Tayyip Erdogan. A return to the time; we; And they? would be a major setback for the open cohabitation, which makes Germany so strong, "he said.
