The Bangladesh consulate in Rakhine’s capital Switte will be relocated to Yangon this week following the evacuation of UN and international aid officials amid an escalation in the fighting between the Arakan Army and Myanmar military.
The Bangladesh consulate in Rakhine’s capital Switte will be relocated to Yangon this week following the evacuation of UN and international aid officials amid an escalation in the fighting between the Arakan Army and Myanmar military.
Analysts suggest that the Military Council's efforts to repatriate refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar are unlikely to succeed if they do not engage in discussions with the United League of Arakan (ULA). U Aung Thaung Shwe, a former representative of Pyithu Hluttaw from Buthidaung township, stated that for the successful implementation of this issue, the Military Council must
The Rakhine State Military Council officials visited Teknaf, Bangladesh to discuss the readmission of Muslim refugees. However, according to the refugees, they were not given the opportunity to express their needs or make any requests during the meeting. The 14-member team, led by Rakhine State Military Council Social Affairs Minister U Aung Myo and the Maungdaw district
A team consisting of approximately 20 refugees and officials from Bangladesh, known as the "Go to See" team, is scheduled to visit the Maungdaw region of Rakhine State on May 5. The purpose of their visit is to assess the preparedness of the Military Council to facilitate the return of Muslim refugees. Upon entering Myanmar via the bilateral friendship bridge in Taung Pyo Let