Description:
"UNION MINISTER for Social
Welfare, Relief and Resettlement
(SWRR) Dr Win Myat
Aye who was attending the 70th
plenary session of the Executive
Committee (ExCom) of
the United Nations High Commissioner
for Refugees (UNHCR)
in Geneva, Switzerland
met with UNHCR Director of
the Bureau for Asia and the
Pacific Mr Indrika Ratwatte at
UN office in Geneva yesterday
morning.
At the meeting matters
relating UNHCR’s wish to cooperate
in increasing its Quick
Impact Project (QIP) works in
Rakhine State; providing education,
health care and job opportunity
for displaced persons
in Rakhine State and to provide
freedom of movement; providing
accurate information to
displaced persons in camps in
Bangladesh, Cox Bazar where
they are having concerns about
returning; conducting repatriation
in village wise or in group
of nearby villages for the repatriation
process to be successful
and to ease the process; importance of distributing and
sharing accurate information
speedily in Cox Bazar and to
include representatives from
Rakhine State in conducting
such works on the ground; and
the status and resources from
ASEAN countries Thailand, Singapore
and Indonesia available
to assist in repatriation were
discussed..."
Source/publisher:
Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2019-10-12
Date of entry:
2019-10-12
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Countries:
Myanmar
Administrative areas of Burma/Myanmar:
Rakhine State
Language:
English
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