Merkel warns of global deterioration of the humanitarian situation

German Chancellor Angela Merkel warned today of worsening the humanitarian situation worldwide, praising that the new coronary pandemic and global warming will likely lead to further emergencies.

” We have to assume that pandemic and climate change will change the situation for many people worldwide”, she added to her weekly footage.

” As a state, it is important to mobilise humanitarian aid” quickly, the head of the German government continued, the ATS reported.

As examples, Merkel appointed operations from “Bundeswehr” and the Federal Agency for Technical Assistance (THW) in Lebanon, following the explosion at the port of Beirut.

Also mentioning the World Humanitarian Relief Day on August 19, the German Chancellor also stressed the importance of protecting relief workers.