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UN appeals for more help to alleviate Venezuela refugee crisis
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Aug 19 : The United Nations on Sunday appealed for more humanitarian aid for Venezuelan refugees pouring into neighbouring countries, where they are overwhelming social services and reportedly sparking local tensions.
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Bangladesh praised for Rohingya aid during UNHRC review
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The 30th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday saw representatives of 107 member states taking the floor to praise Bangladesh for the way it has dealt with the Rohingya refugee crisis in terms of supplying aid.
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Urgent need to scale up health services in Cox's Bazar: WHO
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Feb.21 (ANI): Calling for continued efforts to further scale up health services for nearly 1.3 million people in Cox's Bazar, Rohingyas and their surrounding host communities, the World Health Organisation today said six months after the start of the refugee crisis,
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Rohingya crisis: U.S. negotiator quits advisory panel
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington DC [United States], Jan 25 (ANI): A former United States ambassador to the United Nations Bill Richardson has resigned from an advisory panel over the Rohingya refugee crisis, calling it a pro-government "cheerleading squad".
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Myanmar's Suu Kyi to visit China
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China]/Naypyitaw [Myanmar], Nov 27 (ANI): China will host Myanmar State Counselor Aung San Suu Kyi even as global criticism continues to mount against her and the Myamarese Government of their handling of the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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Rohingya crisis: Myanmar, Bangladesh agree on border cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], October 24 (ANI): Myanmar and Bangladesh have signed two agreements on border cooperation to resolve the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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'International community must help resolve Rohingya refugee crisis'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): Bangladesh High Commissioner to India Syed Moazzam Ali on Monday said that it’s necessary to resolve the Rohingya issue at the earliest as Bangladesh has given shelter to the refugees on the humanitarian grounds.
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Rhodes Forum had warned against migration crises two years before: DOC cha
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Rhodes [Greece], October 11 (ANI): Chairman of the Supervisory Board of the Dialogue of Civilizations (DOC) Research Institute Dr Vladimir Yakunin has highlighted Rhodes Forum's ability to resolve and predict crises by citing the instance of European refugee crisis.
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India, EU agree to step up cooperation in maritime security in Indian Ocea
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 7 (ANI): The EU and India have agreed to step up cooperation in maritime security in the Indian Ocean and beyond, while coordinating to deal with the global migration including the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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No plan to mediate between Myanmar-Bangladesh on Rohingya: India
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 30 (ANI): India has said that it has no plans to mediate between Myanmar and Bangladesh to solve the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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India reassures Bangladesh of diplomatic, humanitarian support over Rohing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 28 (ANI): India stands by Bangladesh in 'diplomatic and humanitarian ways' for addressing the Rohingya crisis, Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Harsh Vardhan Shringla has said.
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Bangladesh calls on UN to find permanent solution to Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A] Sept. 22 (ANI): Raising the issue of the ongoing Rohingya refugee crisis in the region, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday called on the United Nations and the international community to take immediate and effective measures to find out a permanent solution
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