Head of German refugee office quits amid asylum seeker crisis


(MENAFN- Saudi Press Agency) BERLIN Dhu-AlHijjah 03 1436 September 17 2015 SPA -- The head of Germany's Office for Migration and Refugees which has been criticised for being slow in processing applications from a record number of asylum seekers has resigned for personal reasons the Interior Ministry said on Thursday according to Reuters.

Manfred Schmidt had been president of the Office since 2010.
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12:04 LOCAL TIME 09:04 GMT


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