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Rohingya issue: 3 top UN officials to visit Dhaka

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Published: 15:36, 22 April 2019   Update: 15:18, 26 July 2020
Rohingya issue: 3 top UN officials to visit Dhaka

Staff Correspondent: Three top United Nations (UN) officials will visit Dhaka to highlight the humanitarian assistance to meet the needs of a million Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar.

In a statement issued by UNHCR media advisory confirmed the matter on Monday.

The three officials are the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi; the Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), António Vitorino; and the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock.

The delegation will hold talks in Dhaka with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen. After the meeting they will visit the Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar.


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