DHAKA, April 23 -- Three top United Nations officials will jointly visit Bangladesh from 24-26 April to highlight the ongoing need for support for the humanitarian needs of almost a million Rohingya refugees.
The three officials are the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Filippo Grandi; the Director General of the International Organization for Migration (IOM), Antonio Vitorino; and the UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, Mark Lowcock, according to a media advisory.
In the capital, Dhaka, the delegation will hold talks with senior government officials, including Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister Dr. A.K Abdul Momen, to explore ways the international community can pr...