Asean foreign ministers urged to keep Rohingya issue high on their agenda

In urging the Asean foreign ministers to keep the Rohingya issue high on their agenda, the Special Envoy of the United Nations Secretary-General on Myanmar, Noeleen Heyzer, also highlighted the community's need for education to prevent a “lost generation”.

A media advisory issued yesterday, during her two-day mission to Kuala Lumpur at the invitation of Malaysian Foreign Minister Saifuddin Abdullah, noted that Noeleen (above) had also stressed the importance of legal employment and protection for Myanmar migrant workers and refugees in Malaysia...