Myanmar: Aung San Suu Kyi to face stronger EU pressure in Feb over Rohingya crisis


The EU Ambassador complimented Bangladesh’s humanitarian efforts. She said: “International community cannot leave Bangladesh alone [to deal with the crisis].”

Times of Ahmad | News Watch | Int'l Desk
Source/Credit: Dhaka Tribune
By UNB | January 25, 2018

Third-country settlement of Rohingyas is very difficult, says EU envoy

The European Union is likely to come up with a more genuine pressure on Myanmar in February so that it acts promptly, and creates an environment for the sustainable return of the Rohingya to their homeland from Bangladesh.

“I’m sure there’ll be new EU council conclusions on Myanmar in February. I hope there’ll be more pressure. The only thing is to put more pressure on Myanmar,” EU Head of Delegation Ambassador Rensje Teerink told UNB in an interview.

In October last year, the council in its conclusions said it may consider additional measures if the situation does not improve but also stands ready to respond accordingly to positive developments.
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