UN chief calls on worldwide neighborhood to offer assist to Rohingyas

He reiterated his name to the worldwide neighborhood to offer extra assist for Rohingyas to keep away from humanitarian disasters in refugee camps in Bangladesh, based on the Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS).

“I strongly attraction to the worldwide neighborhood to permit us to keep away from any tragedy,” he stated and known as upon the worldwide neighborhood to take larger accountability and supply crucial monetary and political assist for each the refugees and their host communities.

Guterres additionally highlighted Bangladesh’s “extraordinary generosity in responding to the Rohingya disaster,” the BSS stated and quoted the UN chief as saying: “It’s a testomony to your enduring humanitarian spirit.”

“By providing Rohingya refugees sanctuary, Bangladesh has demonstrated solidarity and human dignity, typically at vital social, environmental and financial price,” Guterres stated.

The UN is totally dedicated to working with Bangladesh and others find a long-lasting answer to the Rohingya disaster that permits their protected, voluntary, dignified, and sustainable return to Myanmar, the BSS quoted Guterres as saying.

He stated planning can be properly underway by UN member states for a high-level convention on the scenario of Rohingya Muslims and different minorities in Myanmar.

“This 12 months, I made a decision to return to Bangladesh to specific my solidarity with Rohingya refugees and the Bangladeshi people who host them,” the UN chief stated.

Overseas adviser Touhid Hossain additionally spoke on the joint briefing.

Guterres was final in Cox’s Bazar in 2018.