President Higgins 'delighted' to become patron of Sanctuary Runners 

President Higgins 'delighted' to become patron of Sanctuary Runners 

President Higgins and representatives from Sanctuary Runners at Áras an Uachtaráin on Wednesday.

President Michael D Higgins has become a patron of the solidarity-through-sport initiative Sactuary Runners.

Speaking at Áras an Uachtaráin, President Higgins said he was "delighted" to have become a patron of the initiative, which he said "fosters friendship and respect for migrants, asylum seekers, and refugees while bringing greater awareness of the migration system".

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