UNITED NATIONS, Dec 13 (APP):The United Nations can help Myanmar to defuse inter-communal tensions and create an environment for safe and dignified repatriation of Rohingya refugees, the world body's top political official said Tuesday, stressing that the country could also tap the UN's capacities and experience in tackling other challenges, including democratic consolidation. "We hope Myanmar will draw upon the wealth of expertise the UN can offer," Under-Secretary-General for Political …
Top UN official urges Myanmar to involve UN in tackling Rohingya returns
UNITED NATIONS, Dec 13 (APP):The United Nations can help Myanmar to defuse inter-communal tensions and create an environment for safe and dignified repatriation of Rohingya refugees, the world body’s top political official said Tuesday, stressing that the country could also tap the UN’s capacities and experience in tackling other challenges, including democratic consolidation.
“We hope Myanmar will draw upon the wealth of expertise the UN can offer,” Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Jeffrey Feltman told the Security Council in his briefing on developments in Myanmar.
