Dhaka, Aug. 26 -- Nobel Laureate and Chief Adviser to the Interim Government, Professor Muhammad Yunus, has urged urgent and coordinated international action to secure the safe, voluntary, and dignified repatriation of Rohingyas to Rakhine State in Myanmar.
Speaking at a special session of the three-day international conference titled 'Stakeholders' Dialogue: Takeaways to the High-Level Conference on Rohingya Situation' on Monday in Cox's Bazar, Prof Yunus presented a seven-point proposal and called for global solidarity to end the prolonged humanitarian crisis.
"We must not be held hostage to mere rhetoric. The time for action is now," he said, addressing policymakers, diplomats, UN officials, and humanitarian workers in the world's larg...