Hasina also stressed the need for global pressure on Myanmar to ensure the speedy repatriation of the Rohingyas from Bangladesh. The prime minister made the remarks in a meeting with Vietnam’s Deputy Foreign Minister Nguyen Quoc Dzung at Ganabhaban on Wednesday. Bangladesh has signed an agreement with Myanmar with a goal to repatriate the Rohingyas, but the implementation of the deal is being delayed, Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim told reporters citing Hasina. During his visit, Dzung, also the special envoy to Vietnam Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc, applauded Hasina for providing shelter to Myanmar citizens. Bangladesh Navy can contribute in meeting the manpower crisis in the UAE Navy, the navy chief remarked.

Source: bd News24 January 30, 2019 11:15 UTC