Where is India Heading to?

COUNTER CURRENTS.ORG
by Habib Siddiqui
24/02/2024

India is going through a phenomenal transformation politically, socially, and religiously. It is exciting. But it is also scary and quite different than the popular image of a Nehru-Gandhi’s India.

အရှေ့အလယ်ပိုင်းငြိမ်းချမ်းရေးရုရှားပုံရိပ်မြှင့်တင်ဖို့ကြိုး ပမ်း

VOA
ဗွီအိုအေ (မြန်မာဌာန)
၀၈ ဒီဇင်ဘာ၊ ၂၀၂၃ 

ရုရှားသမ္မတ ဗလာဒီမီယာပူတင်နဲ့ အီရန်သမ္မတ အီဘရာဟင်ရိုင်စီ တို့ မော်စကော်မှာ တွေ့ဆုံ။ (ဒီဇင်ဘာ ၇၊ ၂၀၂၃)

အရှေ့အလယ်ပိုင်းဒေသအရေး သံတမန် ကြိုးပမ်းမှုအဖြစ် အီရန်သမ္မတ Ebrahim Raisi ဟာ ရုရှား နိုင်ငံ မော်စကိုမြို့ကိုရောက်နေပြီး ကြာသပတေးနေ့က ရုရှားသမ္မတ Vladimir Putin နဲ့ တွေ့ဆုံပါ တယ်။ ရုရှားခေါင်းဆောင်ပူတင်ဟာ အာရပ်စော်ဘွားများပြည်ထောင်စု UAE နိုင်ငံနဲ့ ဆော်ဒီနိုင်ငံ တွေ ကိုလည်းသွားရောက်ပြီး ဒေသတွင်း ရုရှားက ကြားဝင်စေ့စပ်ပေးနိုင်ရေးပုံရိပ်ကို မြှင့်တင်ဖို့ကြိုးပမ်းနေ တာပါ။

Vladimir Putin meets leaders of Saudi Arabia and UAE in whistle-stop Gulf tour

FINANCIAL TIMES
December 6, 2023

Russia’s president holds talks with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after meeting ruler of United Arab Emirates earlier 

Mohammed bin Salman, right, welcomes Vladimir Putin, left, to Riyadh on Wednesday © SPA/AFP via Getty Images

 

Vladimir Putin has met the leaders of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, as part of the first visit by the Russian president to the Gulf region since his full-scale invasion of Ukraine almost two years ago. 

UAE leader meets US vice president, other leaders on sidelines of COP28 in Dubai

ARAB NEWS
December 03, 2023

UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed held talks with US Vice President Kamala Harris. (WAM)

• Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Kamala Harris discuss areas of cooperation
• Sheikh also meets leaders of Italy, Poland, Albania

LONDON: UAE President Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed held talks with US Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday on the sidelines of COP28 in Dubai, state news agency WAM reported.

During the meeting, the officials stressed the importance of the conference in fostering cooperation to combat climate change worldwide and highlighted their countries’ collaborations on renewable energy and sustainable development.

SAV Explainer: International Law Has Failed to Protect the Rohingya Refugees

South Asian Voice
Written by Himel Rahman
October 10, 2023

On 25 August 2023, 1.3 million Rohingya refugees residing in southeastern Bangladesh observed ‘Genocide Day.’ This marked the 6th anniversary of their mass expulsion from northern Rakhine by the Tatmadaw, the Myanmar Armed Forces. The Rohingyas are one of the most persecuted ethnic minority groups in the world and the international community has so far failed to uphold their rights, allowing flagrant violations of international law.

Not a Single Muslim Country Has Supported the US, Israel Too Treads a Delicate Line

T H E
C I T I Z E N
M.K.BHADRAKUMAR |
2 MARCH, 2022

The world community is aghast over the acute tensions between the United States and its NATO allies on one side and Russia on the other, which is poised critically on the brink of a military confrontation, the likes of which the world didn’t see in the entire Cold War era.

The shocking part is that it has become a no-holds barred struggle that is being fought tooth and claw, as hidden racial and religious prejudices lying just below the surface have welled to the surface in the Western world.

UAE, Myanmar to establish diplomatic ties

MIDDLE EAST MONITOR

November 11, 2020

UAE's permanent representative to the United Nations in New York, Lana Zaki Nusseibeh [Youtube]

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the Republic of Myanmar have signed a joint agreement to establish diplomatic relations, WAM reported yesterday.

The agreement was signed by the UAE's permanent representative to the United Nations in New York, Lana Zaki Nusseibeh, and her Burmese counterpart, Kyaw Moi Tun.

The joint agreement stressed the two countries' common interests while calling for mutual understanding and strengthening ties of friendship and mutual cooperation across the political, economic, and social levels.

UAE announces aid for a million Rohingya refugees in flood-hit Bangladesh

  MENAFN

Date -8/27/2020 

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) The United Arab Emirates has announced assistance to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, UNHCR, to support it in delivering an aid shipment to Cox''s Bazar in Bangladesh, following recent floods that struck a camp housing more than a million Rohingya refugees.

UAE-backed project bringing light to lives of Rohingya refugees

[N]
Haneen Dajani
Oct 18, 2019
Thousands of displaced families at a refugee camp in Bangladesh are being supported by a campaign led by a winner of the Zayed Sustainability Prize

Sunna Design teamed up with Electricians Without Borders to bring light to refugee camps in Bangladesh. Courtesy Electricians Without Borders

Rohingya refugees have known only darkness for years, but finally many have a chance to step into the light thanks to a UAE-backed initiative.

In August 2017, hundreds of thousands of the Muslim-minority group were forced to flee their homes in Myanmar amid a brutal campaign of violence branded as ethnic cleansing and possible genocide by the United Nations.

UAE contribution helps assist nearly 133,000 Rohingya refugees in emergency nutrition programme

GULF NEWS
Published:  July 16, 2019
Ashfaq Ahmed, Associate Editor - Online

Dubai: UAE’s contribution to assist more than 133,000 Rohingya refugees hailed by the UN Refugees Agency as the UNHCR concluded its emergency nutrition project in Bangladesh. The UN Refugee Agency in Bangladesh has assisted nearly 133,000 Rohingya refugees through an integrated nutrition project thanks to generous financial support from the United Arab Emirates.

ရိုဟင္ဂ်ာေတြအတြက္ UAE ကူညီ/ ODI အၾကံျပဳ

RFA 
လြတ္လပ္တဲ့ အာရွအသံ  
2019-06-10

ျမန္မာနဲ႔ ဘဂၤလားေဒ့ရွ္ နယ္စပ္မွာ မြတ္စလင္ ဒုကၡသည္တခ်ိဳ႕ကို ၂ဝ၁၈ ခုႏွစ္ ဧၿပီလ ၂၅ ရက္ေန႔က ေတြ႔ရစဥ္

Photo: AFP

နိုင္ငံတကာပညာရွင္အဖြဲ႔တဖြဲ႔ျဖစ္တဲ့ ODI ေခၚ ပင္လယ္ရပ္ျခားနိုင္ငံမ်ားဖြံ႔ၿဖိဳးေရးအင္စတီက်ဳက ဇြန္လ ၆ ရက္ေန႔က ထုတ္ျပန္တဲ့ ရိုဟင္ဂ်ာအေရးအစီရင္ခံစာနဲ႔ UAE နိုင္ငံရဲ့အကူအညီအေၾကာင္းကို RFAဝိုင္းေတာ္ သား ကိုေနရိန္ေက်ာ္ တင္ျပထားပါတယ္။
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ရိုဟင္ဂ်ာေတြအတြက္ UAE ကူညီ/ ODI အၾကံျပဳ
(ေနရိန္ေက်ာ္)

UAE raises $17.7million for Rohingyas

UNB 

June 02, 2019

Funds to help provide displaced lot with food, medical aid, water, education and housing

Dhaka, June 2 (UNB) - The weeklong fund-raising campaign in the United Arab Emirates in support of Rohingyas that began in the last week of May has raised Dh65 million ($17.7million), the Emirates Red Crescent Authority (ERC) announced on Saturday.

ERC amasses $18m fund for Rohingyas

The Daily Star

June 02, 2019

Star Online Report

Emirates Red Crescent Authority has accumulated nearly US$ 18 million fund in a weeklong campaign to support livelihood of the Rohingya people in Bangladesh.

The nationwide campaign carried out last week in May amassed the fund from various platforms including social media and thousands of individuals and charities, the voluntary human rights organisation said today.

UAE campaign raises $17.7m to support Rohingya refugees

arabian Bussiness
By Sam Bridge
Sat 01 Jun 2019   
 

From the UAE for Rohingya Children and Women aims to help more than 1.2 million refugees

Rohingya Muslim refugees. (FRED DUFOUR/AFP/Getty Images)

A nationwide campaign in the UAE to support Rohingya refugees has raised a total of AED65 million ($17.7 million).

From the UAE for Rohingya Children and Women aims to escalate the UAE's efforts from providing emergency humanitarian assistance to sustainable programmes that help meet the growing needs of education, food, health services, water, sanitation and shelter materials for more than 1.2 million refugees, including 720,000 children, 240,000 women, and 48,000 elderly people.

UAE launches major campaign to assist Rohingyas

bdnews24.com 

Senior Correspondent  bdnews24.com

Published: 27 May 2019

File Photo: A view of the Balukhali Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar.  

A nationwide drive has been launched in the UAE to generate donations for Rohingya refugees who have fled to Bangladesh to escape persecution in Myanmar, the embassy in Dhaka has said.

The initiative launched by the Emirates Red Crescent or ERC – From the UAE for Rohingya Children and Women – aims to provide the more than 1 million displaced refugees with food supplies, medical assistance, clean water, education and housing.

UAE raises Dh73m for Rohingya refugees in two days

The National

Anna Zacharias

May 26, 2019

The UAE for Rohingya Women and Children charity campaign launched Thursday

Rohingya refugees look out from their camp near a fence in a no-man's land between Myanmar and Bangladesh, near Taungpyolatyar village, Maung Daw, northern Rakhine State, Myanmar. Min Kyi Thein / AP   

The UAE has raised more than Dh40 million on the second day of a campaign to help Rohingya refugees from Myanmar.

Hamdan bin Zayed donates AED5m to campaign to assist Rohingya refugees

Sat 25-05-2019

ABU DHABI, 24th May 2019 (WAM) - H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Ruler's Representative in Al Dhafra Region, and Chairman of the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has donated AED 5 million to the campaign in solidarity with Rohingya refugees, which was launched today across the UAE, in line with the directives of President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces.

Sheikh Hamdan's donation stems from his keenness to provide assistance to the Rohingya refugees who face difficult conditions.

The campaign complements the UAE's proactive humanitarian and development efforts in helping the Rohingya refugees since the onset of the crisis in Myanmar, which forced them to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh.


WAM/Hassan Bashir

 

Link :http://wam.ae/en/details/1395302764539

UAE- Sheikha Fatima donates AED10m to campaign to assist Rohingya refugees

Date

5/24/2019

(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM))
ABU DHABI, 24th May 2019 (WAM) - H.H. Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak, Chairwoman of the General Women's Union (GWU), President of the Supreme Council for Motherhood and Childhood, Supreme Chairwoman of the Family Development Foundation (FDF), and Honorary Chairperson of the Emirates Red Crescent, ERC, has donated AED 10 million to the UAE-wide campaign in solidarity with Rohingya refugees, especially children and women.

Nationwide drive to generate donations for Rohingya refugees

GULF NEWS
Published:  May 23, 2019   
Anwar Ahmad, Staff Reporter

1.2m refugees, in which 720,000 are children, 240,000 women and 48,000 elderly

 Fahd Abdul Rahman and Mehmoud Abdullah Al Junaibi from Emirates Red Crescent Authority brief the media on the Rohingya humanitarian camapign, in Abu Dhabi. Image Credit: Ahmed Kutty/Gulf News 

Abu Dhabi: More than a million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh are slated to benefit from the latest humanitarian campaign of the Emirates Red Crescent Authority after it launched a nationwide drive to generate donations for them in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

UAE minister visits Rohingya camps

The Daily Star

Sunday, "April 21, 2019"

Diplomatic Correspondent

UAE State Minister for International Cooperation Reem Ebrahim Al Hashimy visited a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox’s Bazar yesterday.

She also visited Rohingya refugee communities and UAE-sponsored Malaysian Field Hospital in the district’s Ukhiya upazila.