(Part 1) High-level Conference on the Situation of Rohingya Muslims and Other Minorities in Myanmar - General Assembly, 80th session

General Assembly urges protection, justice, lasting solutions for Rohingya as crisis deepens.

• Categories: Meetings & Events / General Assembly
• Video Length: 02:56:47
• Production Date: 30 September 2025
• Asset Language: Arabic; English; French; Russian; Spanish; Chinese; Original
• Personal Subject: FILIPPO GRANDI; JULIE BISHOP; VOLKER TÜRK; ANNALENA BAERBOCK
• Corporate Name: UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR REFUGUEES - UNHCR; OFFICE OF THE UNITED NATIONS HIGH COMMISSIONER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS - OHCHR
• Subject Topical: CONFERENCES; ELECTIONS; GENOCIDE; HUMAN RIGHTS; HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE; JUSTICE; ROHINGYA MUSLIMS; HUMANITARIAN CRISIS; CIVILIAN PROTECTION; REFUGEE CAMPS; MINORITIES; RELIGIOUS INTOLERANCE
• Geographic Subject: MYANMAR
• MAMS Id: 3458676
• Parent Id: 3456596
• Alternate Title: MTG GA 80 SESSION HL CONF ROHINGYA MUSLIMS 30 SEP 2025 AM PART 1

Description

As the Rohingya flee brutal attacks and persecution in Myanmar, speakers at the General Assembly today called for safe zones, sustained international support and justice, including by referring the situation to the International Criminal Court.

A high-level meeting on the crisis facing Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar — convened pursuant to a General Assembly resolution in fall 2024 — seeks to sustain international attention, assess conditions on the ground and discuss a concrete, time-bound plan for a sustainable resolution, including steps to ensure the voluntary, safe and dignified return of displaced persons.

Speakers:

• Bangladesh
• Indonesia
• Gambia
• Finland
• United States of America
• Myanmar
• Switzerland
• France
• New Zealand
• European Union (on behalf of the EU and its member States)
• Latvia (on behalf of Baltic States (Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania))
• Kazakhstan
• Egypt
• Liechtenstein
• United Kingdom
• Germany
• Algeria
• Canada
• Spain

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