Bangladesh: UN High Commissioner for Refugees arrives on five-day visit

DHAKA, 22 May 2022, (TON): The UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi arrived here for a five-day visit.

An UNHCR press release said “he will meet with representatives of the Government of Bangladesh to discuss the ongoing response for Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char.”

Grandi will also highlight the need for sustained international support when meeting with key donors and partners who support the humanitarian response in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char.

During his visit to the camps in Cox's Bazar and Bhasan Char, Grandi will meet with Rohingya refugees to discuss their needs, challenges and hopes for the future.

He is accompanied on his visit by Indrika Ratwatte and Senior Advisor to the High Commissioner Herve de Villeroche.

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