UN to continue support on Rohingya issue: Mia Seppo

DHAKA, 01 December 2021, (TON): United Nations resident coordinator Mia Seppo said “her organisation would provide continuous support to Bangladesh on Rohingya issue.”

She said while paying a farewell call on prime minister Sheikh Hasina at her official Ganabhaban residence ”we will continue to support Bangladesh on the Rohingya issue.”

During the meeting, Sheikh Hasina said “Rohingyas were sheltered in Bangladesh on humanitarian ground, but they are now creating social problem.”

The premier said “the Rohingyas should return to their country.”

PM’s press secretary Ihsanul Karim briefed the newsmen after the meeting.

Referring to a resolution adopted by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations on Rohingya issue, the prime minister said, ‘The ASEAN has sent a good message to Myanmar through adopting the resolution’.

Sheikh Hasina said that the non-government organisations which are working in Bangladesh can do their parts for the Rohingyas in their homeland.

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