Bangladesh: Dhaka committed to protecting human rights, Momen tells Bachelet

DHAKA, 15 August 2022, (TON): FM Momen briefed United Nations’ High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet about Bangladesh government’s efforts to protect and promote human rights in the country.

Momen said “Bangladesh also raised the issue of Rohygyia crisis and laid emphasis on repatriation of the Rohingya to their homeland in Myanmar’s Rakhine State.”

Talking to reporters after his meeting with Bachelet at State guesthouse Padma, Momen said “the UN rights chief shared their efforts to end the Rohingya crisis.”

The foreign minister said that Bachelet did not raise the issues of alleged enforced disappearances, and the Bangladesh side briefed the UN side on the issue.

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