Pages with references to "Rakhine" from "The Global New Light of Myanmar" 11 October 2019

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"DURING his travel to Geneva, Switzerland, to attend the 70th plenary session of the Executive Committee (ExCom) of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye met with UN officials and the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross. Meeting with UNHCR On 8 October, the Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement met with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Mr Filippo Grandi. The Union Minister spoke of the importance of accepting and receiving displaced persons and preparations Myanmar has in place. He also talked on how Myanmar’s government is implementing the recommendations on Rakhine State, the formation of ten working groups under UEHRD, collaborating with UNDP on the joint survey for Rakhine and possible areas for cooperating with UN agencies, ASEAN’s readiness to assist in the repatriation process and future processes, enacting the national strategic plan to resettle IDPs and close down temporary camps, verifying citizenship and implementing freedom to travel..."

Source/publisher: 

Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"

Date of Publication: 

2019-10-11

Date of entry: 

2019-10-11

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  • Individual Documents

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Countries: 

Myanmar

Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar: 

Rakhine State

Language: 

English

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pdf

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846.71 KB

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text

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    • Good