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‘Create funds for reintegration of migrants who returned due to pandemic’
Say parliamentarians of different Asian countries
Representational image of Bangladeshi migrant workers. File Photo: Reuters
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Parliamentarians of different Asian countries today suggested to create funds and launch financial instruments to ensure sustainable reintegration of migrant workers affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Pointing towards migrant workers immense contribution for the development of both the countries of origin and destination, they called for forming regional forums to address issues related to returnee reintegration.
They came up with the suggestions during the concluding session of the two-day International Conference on Reintegration of Returnee Migrants Affected by Covid-19 Pandemic .