Pacific Nation Ponders Taking Asylum Seekers From US

Fuente: International Business Times

Palau President Surangel Whipps Jr, who has been asked to consider accepting asylum seekers from the United States. AFP The United States is looking to send asylum seekers to the sparsely populated volcanic isles of Palau, the small South Pacific nation said Wednesday. Scattered about 800 kilometres (500 miles) east of the Philippines, tropical Palau has long been one of the United States' closest allies in the Pacific.