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Tillerson calls on Myanmar army chief over Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington [U.S.A.], October 27 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Friday morning urged Myanmar's army chief General Min Aung Hlaing to end the violence in the Rakhine state and allow the safe return of the Rohingya Muslims displaced during the crisis.
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India calls for 'realistic, sensitive' approach to handle Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 26 (ANI): India's Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar on Thursday asserted that the Rohingya crisis can be best addressed through practical measures and constructive conversations and also called for 'realistic, sensitive' approach to handle the situation.
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Rohingya crisis: Myanmar, Bangladesh agree on border cooperation
Updated : 8 years, 4 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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Swaraj meets B'desh PM discusses Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Ocotber 22 (ANI): India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday met Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to discuss the humanitarian crisis caused due to influx of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine State.
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Rakhine State's development lone solution to Rohingya crisis: Swaraj
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], October 22 (ANI): India's External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said that rapid socio-economic and infrastructure development of Myanmar's Rakhine State is the only long term solution to the Rohingya crisis.
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U.S. expresses concern over Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], October 18 (ANI): United States' Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on Wednesday said that the U.S. was concerned about the mass exodus of Rohingya refugees from Myanmar's Rakhine region, and held the country's military leadership accountable for the humanitarian cris
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Rohingya crisis may 'destabilize' South Asia: US lawmakers
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct.7 (ANI):The United States has expressed concern over the crackdown by the Myanmar government that has caused an exodus of half-a-million Rohingya Muslims to Bangladesh, saying this could attract international terrorists and destabilize the region.
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Sheikh Hasina seeks UK support to resolve Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct 7 (ANI):Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the international community, including the UK, to intensify pressure on Myanmar to repatriate hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who crossed into Bangladesh fleeing violence in Myanmar.
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Rohingya crisis not affecting progress of Bangladesh: PM Sheikh Hasina
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct. 7 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the country will keep progressing despite the Rohingya crisis.
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Rohingya solution has to be found in Myanmar: Bangladesh Foreign Secretary
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Oct. 6 (ANI): Bangladesh Foreign Secretary Shahidul Haque on Friday said the solution to the Rohingya crisis has to be found in Myanmar as it was created there.
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Rohingya Crisis: Myanmar's State Councillor Suu Kyi to be stripped of her
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Oct 5 (ANI): Myanmar's State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi is to be stripped of her Freedom of Oxford award amid criticism of her handling the Rohingya crisis.
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Aung San Suu Kyi's portrait removed from display at Oxford College
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
London [Oxford], Sept 30 (ANI): Myanmar's State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi's portrait has been removed from public display at the Oxford college, where she studied as an undergraduate amid criticism of her handling of the Rohingya crisis.
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