Kerry Urges EU to Hold Together as Refugee Crisis Spurs Discord
- U.S. secretary of state sees `near-existential' threat
- U.K. should stay in EU, Kerry tells Munich conference
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The European Union needs to stick together and cope with the “near-existential” threat spurred by the refugee crisis that threatens the cohesion of the 28-nation bloc, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said.
“We are facing the gravest humanitarian crisis in Europe since World War II,” Kerry said at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday. “The U.S. understands the near-existential nature of this threat to politics and life in Europe.”