Bangladesh seeks support of Indonesia, ASEAN for early repatriation of Rohingyas

DHAKA, 20 July 2022, (TON): Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen has sought a proactive support of Indonesia and the ASEAN for an early repatriation of the stranded Myanmar nationals- Rohingyas- from Bangladesh to their homeland Myanmar.

An official handout said “the minister sought the support at a bilateral meeting between Bangladesh and Indonesia in Jakarta.”

Momen and his Indonesian counterpart Retno L P Marsudi led their respective delegations in the discussions.

The foreign minister also requested Indonesia for an expeditious decision on Bangladesh's candidacy for the Sectoral Dialogue Partnership of ASEAN.

During the meeting, foreign ministers of the both countries exchanged felicitations on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the diplomatic relations between the two nations.

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