USANewsOnline.Com Desk, New York – State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shama Obaed Islam has called for stronger international action to protect civilians, uphold international humanitarian law and sustained international support for repatriation of the Rohingyas to their own country Myanmar.
Speaking at a high-level panel of the 2026 ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment at UN Headquarters, the State Minister stressed the need for accountability for violations of international humanitarian law, greater investment in conflict prevention and stronger coordination among humanitarian, peace and development actors.
She also highlighted the critical role of women in peacebuilding and humanitarian operations and expressed concern over the growing impact of digital harassment, disinformation and cyber abuse targeting women and girls. She reiterated her call for a global platform to address technology-enabled violence.
The State Minister also expressed concern over funding cuts affecting Rohingya women and girls and reiterated that the repatriation of the Rohingyas to Myanmar remains the only sustainable solution to the crisis.
On the sidelines of the event, the State Minister also met Dr. Nguyen Minh Vu, Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs of Vietnam and discussed issues of mutual interest.
Photo credit : Press Wing, Permanent Mission of Bangladesh to the United Nations.

প্রকাশিত: 20 June 2026

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Urges Stronger Global Action to Protect Civilians, Uphold Humanitarian Law and Support Rohingya Repatriation

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