Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina Monday said international pressure on Myanmar would continue for a permanent solution to the protracted Rohingya crisis as the issue was widely discussed in the 76th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) session. "The issue of the Rohingya crisis and its permanent solution was discussed elaborately in the
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Dhaka disappointed by UNGA resolution on Myanmar
Bangladesh expressed deep disappointment over adoption of the the new United Nation General Assembly (UNGA) resolution on Myanmar as it failed in recommending any actions to resolve the Rohingya crisis. “The UNGA resolution did not include any recommendations or actions on the issue of repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar,” according to
FM seeks UN roadmap for Rohingya repatriation
Bangladesh has sought a clear roadmap from the United Nations for repatriation of the Rohingyas to Myanmar. "We provided shelter to the Rohingyas out of humanitarian consideration. However, the solution to the crisis lies in their safe and sustainable repatriation to Myanmar, which couldn't even be commenced in the last four
Dhaka to press for early repatriation of Rohingyas
Bangladesh will reiterate its position seeking quick and sustainable repatriation of Rohingyas as Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen left here for New York on Sunday morning to attend two important events at the UN General Assembly (UNGA). One of the events will be on Myanmar's current situation where Bangladesh will
UNGA President pushes for Covid-19 vaccines for all
President of the 75th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) Volkan Bozkir on Tuesday pushed for Covid-19 vaccines for all with its fair and equal distribution globally. “No one is safe until all are safe. Vaccine is the solution to this problem,” he told reporters at Foreign Service Academy,
Rohingya repatriation looks uncertain: Hasina to UNGA President
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday expressed deep concern about the repatriation of Rohingyas following recent developments in Myanmar as the process has become uncertain.“The situation has become uncertain due to the recent developments in Myanmar,” Premier Sheikh Hasina said while visiting UNGA President Volkan Bozkir met her at her
UNGA: Hold an emergency special session on Myanmar
UN member states should move to hold an Emergency Special Session at the UN General Assembly to demand collective action in response to the Myanmar military’s widespread and systematic attack on protesters, said Fortify Rights on Monday. The Myanmar Police Force and Army reportedly killed more than 120 women, men, and