Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury said peaceful Rohingya repatriation is needed considering Bangladesh’s environment and their (Rohingyas) rights to the motherland (Myanmar).
She came up with the observation while representatives of the Sub-Committee on Muslim Communities and Minorities of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC (PUIC) led by its President Prof Dr Orhan Atale paid a courtesy call on Speaker on Monday.
The Speaker said sheltering displaced Rohingyas from Myanmar, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has set a rare example to the world and been regarded as the ‘Mother of Humanity’.
Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury also sought the effective role of OIC (PUIC) in this regard.
Parliament member of Iran Abul Fazal Aami, Parliament Member of Uganda Bashir Lubega Shempa, Secretary General of the Parliamentary Union of the OIC Member States Mouhamed Khouraichi Niass, PUIC Deputy Secretary General Ali Asghar Muhammadi Sijani, International Affairs expert Amir Abbas Ghashempour Ardakani, Lagistlative Exper Rezak Tavli, Secretary of Delegation Mustafa Fatih Baider and director of PUIC Zahid Hasan Qureshi comprised the delegation.
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