Dhaka, March 12 -- Gambian Foreign Minister Mamadou Tangara on Wednesday appraised Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus about the genocide case against Myanmar that his country instituted and was pursuing to bring justice for the much-persecuted Rohingya Muslims.

"I can assure you the President of Gambia is supporting this matter and looking into it. We want to put this issue back on the map," Tangara said when he met Chief Adviser Dr Yunus at the State Guest House Jamuna.

He said, "The President of Gambia and the Gambian people are committed to this cause."

Prof Yunus thanked Gambia for taking up the cause of the Rohingya people and for the African nation's persistent commitment and continued efforts for the successful fruition of the ca...