Bangladesh will no longer allow Myanmar Rohingya to enter its territory, says official


Rohingyas gather at a market in a refugee camp near the town of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, November 22, 2024. - Reuters

ISTANBUL (Bernama-AA): Bangladesh on Monday said it will not allow more Rohingya community members to enter its territory, clarifying that around 60,000 refugees had entered the South Asian nation in the past two years, Anadolu Agency (AA) reported.

"We will no longer allow any more Rohingya to enter under any circumstances," Home Affairs Adviser Lt. Gen. (retired) Jahangir Alam Chowdhury told reporters in Dhaka.

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