Delegation of the European Union to the UN and other international organisations in Geneva

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Geneva
21 June 2023 

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HRC53 - EU Statement - Panel discussion on the measures necessary to find durable solutions to the Rohingya crisis and to end all forms of human rights violations and abuses against Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar

 
UNITED NATIONS HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL
53th session 

UN HRC53: UK Statement for Panel Discussion on Myanmar

GOV.UK
From: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office and Rita French
Published21 June 2023

 Speech 

Statement for Panel Discussion on human rights violations against Rohingya & other minorities in Myanmar. Delivered by UK Human Rights Ambassador Rita French. 

Thank you, Mr President.

The United Kingdom thanks the distinguished panellists for their presentations.

We share your deep concern regarding the human rights situation of Rohingya and members of minorities in Myanmar, which has deteriorated since the coup.