Germany hails evacuation of migrants from Libya to Rwanda
“Congratulations to UNHCR Libya (the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) … to Rwanda for successfully establishing this new evacuation mechanism,” the ambassador tweeted.
The ambassador described the evacuation as a “strong signal of effective humanitarian action and international solidarity.”
UNHCR said last week that 66 refugees were evacuated from Libya to Rwanda.
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