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Urgent: U.S. travel ban "not the best way" to protect America, other countries: UN chief

Xinhua, February 2, 2017 Adjust font size:

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said here Wednesday that the U.S. travel ban imposed on refugees and immigrants from seven Middle East and North African countries "is not the best way to protect the United States and other countries," voicing his hope that this measure "will be removed as soon as possible." Endit