Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Saturday hoped that Myanmar will take back Rohingyas gradually as the pressure on Myanmar will be mounted following the recent adoption of resolution in the United Nations. "I believe the pressure will be mounted on Myanmar as the resolution has been passed by consensus,"
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Govt to vaccinate Rohingyas gradually
The government has decided to vaccinate the Rohingyas as part of an inclusive vaccination programme. Although no start date was offered, a preliminary decision was announced that in the first phase, those who are above 55 years old will be considered. Foreign Secretary Masud Bin Momen, while talking to reporters on Tuesday,
Illegal firearms recovered from Kutupalong camp
Dhaka seeks serious regional, multilateral initiatives over Rohingya repatriation
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has said they should now seriously consider regional or multilateral initiatives for the repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar as it remains a compelling priority for Bangladesh. "Canada, with its global stature and standing on human rights issues, may consider taking a lead in such initiatives. Bangladesh always stands ready to
15 Dead and 400 missing in Rohingya Camp Fire, says UN
At least 15 people have been killed in a massive fire that ripped through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh, while at least 400 remain missing, the U.N. refugee agency said on Tuesday. “It is massive, it is devastating,” said UNHCR’s Johannes Van der Klaauw, who joined a Geneva briefing virtually
Rohingya repatriation: Bangladesh seeks Sri Lanka’s support
Bangladesh has sought Sri Lankan support to ensure the safe repatriation of Rohingyas to their place of origin in Myanmar's Rakhine State. Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen discussed the issue when he met Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa at a city hotel on Friday. While talking to reporters after the
KSA won’t send back Rohingyas to Bangladesh: Shahriar
The Saudi government did not say that the Rohingyas, living in Saudi Arabia, will be sent back to Bangladesh, said State Minister for Foreign Affairs M Shahriar Alam on Wednesday. ''No, Saudi Arabia didn't say that they'll send back Rohingyas to Bangladesh,'' he told reporters at his office at the Ministry