U.N. advisor stresses need to tackle refugee, migrant issues globally

U.N. advisor stresses need to tackle refugee, migrant issues globally

Karen AbuZayd, a special advisor to U.N. Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, calls for a worldwide effort to support countries receiving huge numbers of migrants and refugees ahead of a September summit. Picture taken on Feb. 5, 2016 at U.N. headquarters. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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