The Rakhine State Stability, Peace and Development Work Coordination Committee held a coordination meeting (2/2022) yesterday afternoon in Nay Pyi Taw.
The meeting was attended by Chairman of the Committee Union Minister for Border Affairs Lt-Gen Tun Tun Naung, Vice Chairman (1) Union Minister for International Cooperation U Ko Ko Hlaing, Vice Chair (2) Union Minister for Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement Dr Thet Thet Khine, committee members, deputy ministers and officials. The Rakhine State Minister for Security and Border Affairs joined the meeting via videoconferencing.
First, Union Minister Lt-Gen Tun Tun Naung stressed to accelerate repatriation for those who left Rakhine State.
At the meeting, Union Minister U Ko Ko Hlaing, Vice Chairman (1), spoke on the peace, stability and socio-economic development in Rakhine State, readmission and resettlement of displaced persons, and international cooperation. Vice Chair (2) Union Minister Dr Thet Thet Khine also briefed on the current situation of humanitarian assistance and resettlement of the returnees.
Afterwards, respective working committees explained the security and the rule of law, cooperation with the United Nations and other international organizations, immigration and citizenship screening, regional socio-economic development, humanitarian assistance and resettlement issues, and the chairperson and vice chairs of the Coordination Committee coordinated the discussion of the participants. — MNA
