UN chief to go to Bangladesh quickly, displaced Rohingyas on agenda

United Nations secretary-general Antonio Guterres, who’s scheduled to go to Dhaka from 13 to 16 March, has mentioned the UN would proceed to mobilise the worldwide neighborhood to assist Bangladesh as a bunch to the forcibly displaced Rohingyas.

On 26 February, Wednesday, Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha (BSS), the state-run information company, mentioned Guterres’ workplace confirmed the dates of his go to, which follows an invite from the chief adviser of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus.

A launch from the Bangladesh everlasting mission within the UN mentioned the invitation was handed over by Khalilur Rahman, excessive consultant of the chief adviser on the Rohingyas situation and precedence issues, throughout his assembly with the secretary common on 7 February in New York, the BSS mentioned.

In a letter to Yunus on 25 February, Guterres mentioned he shared the Bangladesh chief adviser’s issues concerning the affect of the Rohingya disaster on Bangladesh and the area, in addition to the worsening humanitarian scenario in Rakhine in Myanmar.

‘I’ll proceed to train my good places of work, together with by means of my Particular Envoy on the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, to work intently with regional actors, the Affiliation of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and different stakeholders, in the direction of a political resolution to the disaster in Myanmar, together with creating circumstances conducive to the protected and voluntary return of the Rohingya to Rakhine,’ his letter learn.