EU to provide 68mn Euros for Rohingyas, host community: Commissioner Lahbib

EU to provide 68mn Euros for Rohingyas, host community: Commissioner Lahbib

The European Union (EU) will provide 68 million Euros this year for the Rohingyas and the host community in Coxs Bazar.
European Commissioner for Equality, Preparedness and Crisis Management Hadja Lahbib met with Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday and declared this with further assurance of imposing political and economic pressure on Myanmar.
She appreciated the Bangladesh initiative in organizing the high-level conference on Rohingyas, to be held in New York in October 2025.
The Commissioner expressed strong support of the EU to the interim government of Bangladesh and its reform initiatives, saying that it is a pivotal moment in the history of Bangladesh that needs new partnership, new cooperation.