Description:
"A 2nd High Level meeting on
ASEAN cooperation in the
work process of repatriating
displaced persons from Rakhine
State was held at Ministry
of Social Welfare, Relief and
Resettlement assembly hall
yesterday morning.
The meeting was jointly
chaired by Union Minister for
Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement
Dr. Win Myat Aye
and ASEAN Secretary-General
Dato Lim Jock Hoi.
At the meeting Union Minister
Dr. Win Myat Aye spoke of
his appreciation for ASEAN’s
decision at the 33rd ASEAN
Summit meeting held in Singapore
on November 2018 to
cooperate and participate in
the work process of repatriating
displaced persons from
Rakhine State. As per the
decision an ASEAN delegation
led by ASEAN Secretary
General conducted a field
visit to Rakhine in December
2018. From 4 to 13 March 2019,
ASEAN Emergency Response
and Assessment Team (ASEAN-
ERAT) conducted an initial
survey for repatriation of
displaced persons from Rakhine
State by visiting Nga Khu
Ya Reception Center and Hla
Phoe Khaung Transit Centre
and prepared a report on it.
These were the efforts of ASEAN
said the Union Minister..."
Source/publisher:
Myanmar Ministry of Information via "The Global New Light of Myanmar"
Date of Publication:
2019-05-28
Date of entry:
2019-05-28
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
Geographic coverage:
- Rakhine State
Countries:
Myanmar
Language:
English
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610.29 KB
Resource Type:
text
Text quality:
- Good
