The Latest: Italy’s Conte: Merkel asked about rescue captain
ROME (AP) — The Latest on migration issues in Europe (all times local):
4:10 p.m.
Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte says he has told German Chancellor Angela Merkel that the fate of the migrant rescue ship’s captain is in hands of his country’s justice system.
Conte told journalists in Brussels that Merkel inquired about Carola Rackete, who docked the humanitarian ship Sea-Watch 3 at an Italian island without permission to disembark the 40 rescued migrants on boar.
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