Broadcasting in Bangladesh Prothom HelloAccording to the newspaper, the Minister of Foreign Affairs Abdul MomenYunus made important assessments regarding the Rohingya at an event held in the capital Dhaka. Yunus emphasized that the Bangladesh government will strictly adhere to all international, regional and bilateral agreements to which it is a party, and said that his country United Nations (UN)He stated that he was determined to be an active part of multilateralism.
Yunus expressed Bangladesh’s willingness to continue and deepen its contribution to UN peacekeeping operations. He also said, “Our government will continue to support the over million Rohingya who have taken refugee in Bangladesh.” In this context, he stressed that the international community should also take the necessary steps to ensure that Rohingya Muslims can return to their country, Myanmar, safely and with their rights.
The difficulties faced by the Rohingya Muslims have a historical background. In 2012, clashes between Buddhists and Muslims erupted in the Rakhine state of Myanmar, resulting in the deaths of many Muslims and the burning of hundreds of homes. These incidents marked the beginning of unrest in the region, and simultaneous attacks on border posts in Rakhine on 25 August 2017 were cited by the Myanmar military and Buddhist nationalists as justification for the launch of mass violence.
According to the United Nations (UN), the number of people fleeing oppression and persecution in Arakan has exceeded 900,000 as of August 2017. This has created a major humanitarian crisis in Bangladesh and led to international calls for aid to ensure the survival of Rohingya Muslims .
