Bangladesh, July 20 -- A top US leader has expressed his government's stance over holding the persons who are responsible for unleashing "brutal atrocities" against the Rohingya accountable, the foreign ministry said on Friday.
US vice president Mike Pence said this while delivering the keynote address in the 2nd ministerial meeting on advancing religious freedom hosted by the US Department of State on Thursday.
Foreign Minister Dr. A.K Abdul Momen also spoke on the occasion.
Delegates from 106 countries with about 40 foreign ministers attended the meeting at the invitation of Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State, the foreign ministry said in a statement.
Mike Pence, in his address, expressed concern over the violation of this "very basic...