Bangladesh, Myanmar begin talks on Rohingya crisis

Bangladesh and Myanmar on 22 November began talks on starting the repatriation process of the Rohingya refugees.

According to reports, the long pending talks began with an expectation of signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) enabling both countries to start the repatriation process of all the Rohingyas from Bangladesh to their homeland Myanmar.

Bangladesh Foreign Secretary M



Shahidul Haque leading the delegation as the talks began between the senior officials of the two countries.

The final meeting between Bangladesh Foreign Minister Minister AH Mahmood Ali and the Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi will take place in Naypyidaw on Thursday.

"If things go well at the meeting, both sides will sign the MoU on Thursday," a Bangladesh official said.