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Minister questioned on the UK response to the Rohingya crisis

16 November 2017

International Development Committee takes evidence on DFID's work on Bangladesh, Burma: the Rohingya crisis.

Witnesses

Wednesday 22 November 2017, Committee Room 8, Palace of Westminster

At 10.00am

  • Mr Khondker M Talha, Deputy High Commissioner of the People's Republic of Bangladesh to the United Kingdom

At 10.45am

  • Rt Hon Alistair Burt MP, Minister of State for International Development and Minister of State for the Middle East at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office
  • Richard Montgomery, Director of Asia, Caribbean and Overseas Territories Division, Department for International Development
  • Patrick Moody, Additional Director, Asia Pacific Directorate, Foreign and Commonwealth Office

Purpose of the Session

The purpose of this session is to ask the Bangladesh High Commission how Bangladesh is managing the massive influx of Rohingya to Bangladesh and to question the Minister and his officials on the UKs response in the region. 

Further information

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