MoIP Union Minister receives UNHCR regional representative

Union Minister U Myint Kyaing of the Ministry of Immigration and Population received Ms Hai Kyung Jun, regional representative of UNHCR, in the meeting hall of the ministry in Nay Pyi Taw yesterday.
At the meeting, they discussed the projects being implemented according to the MoU signed between the Ministry of Immigration and Population and UNDP-UNHCR for the good of local people in Maungtaw and Buthidaung, Rakhine State.
Then, they discussed cooperation between the MoIP and other ministries for the development of the Rakhine State, bilateral cooperation between Myanmar and Bangladesh for accepting the displaced people from Rakhine State, the matter relating to the extension of the stay and travel permit for UNHCR employees in Maungtaw and Myanmar’s preparations for accepting the displaced persons. —MNA