By Anna Reimann in Berlin As German Chancellor Angela Merkel admitted on Thursday, this year’s integration summit, overshadowed by ultimatums and boycotts, didn’t go quite the way she had expected. Despite its disappointing outcome, Merkel presented a mammoth concept for improving the integration of foreigners, a plan she hopes will finally bring progress to the issue. At last year’s integration summit, German Chancellor Angela Merkel practically had to drag the smiling attendees away from their photo ops. “We have a lot of work to do,” she said, as she and her enthusiastic guests rolled up their sleeves and got to work.
