Norwegian Ambassador visited Bangladesh refugee camps

Photo UNHCR Cox's Bazar

By Kyaw Win
The Stateless

March 08, 2014

Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar: Ms. Merete Lundemo and her companies visited Kutupalong and Nayapara refugee camps. She met with RRRC, UNHCR and CIC. She inspected some activities of NGOs and she talked with Camp's Chairman, Secretary and some refugee women. Rohingya refugee women asked her to help them for durable solution, requested her to get proper medical treatment, asked her to support more educational system in camps and requested her to stop ethnic cleansing operation in Myanmar. The Rohingya refugee requested her to enhance more security where they are live in critical situation in Bangladesh. Ms. Lundemo, Ambassador of Norwegian, also visited to the UNHCR Sub-Office of Cox's Bazar. It is a brief visit of her, but we do not know by which motive she visited.

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