Dhaka, July 5 -- Bangladesh has underscored the importance of 'practical and time-bound outcomes' from the high-level conference on Rohingya to be held in September this year in New York.

"It is the collective duty of the international community to ensure that the rights and dignity of the Rohingya are upheld and the conditions conducive for their return are expeditiously created in Rakhine," said Ambassador Tareq Md Ariful Islam, Bangladesh's Permanent Representative in Geneva.

He made the comment at the time of adoption of the OIC-led Resolution titled 'The Situation of Human Rights of the Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar', during the ongoing 59th Session of the Human Rights Council.

The Council adopted the resolution...