Malaysia calls for greater burden-sharing over Rohingya crisis
NEW YORK: Malaysia has called for greater burden-sharing and international responsibility to support countries hosting Rohingya refugees amid the prolonged crisis in Myanmar.
Foreign Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan said a sustainable solution required efforts to address the root causes of the crisis, including citizenship issues, while creating conditions for Rohingya refugees to return safely, voluntarily and with dignity to their places of origin in Rakhine State.
"Malaysia remains deeply concerned about the prolonged conflict and worsening humanitarian situation in Myanmar, particularly the continued suffering of the Rohingya, which has also had a significant impact on Malaysia," he said.
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