Put pressure on Myanmar for Rohingya repatriation
State minister for foreign affairs Md. Shahriar Alam sought assistance from international community for durable solution to Rohingya crisis through ensuring dignified and sustainable repatriation of those forcibly displaced people to their land of origin in Myanmar.
Ministry of foreign affairs issued a release on Tuesday (December 17).
The 14th Foreign Minister’s Meeting of ASEM (Asia-Europe Meeting) member countries held in Madrid, Spain on Monday (December 16).
Md. Shahriar Alam led the Bangladesh delegation at the meeting.
Md. Shahriar Alam insisted that the international community needs to put pressure on Myanmar, seeking conducive conditions inside Myanmar for commencing repatriation as well as accountability over the atrocity committed against Rohingyas.
At the bilateral meetings, Shahriar Alam invited the Foreign Ministers of ASEM Members States to invest in Bangladesh.
