

The Rohingya Conundrum
A few years ago at a Conference I was asked by a diplomat from the United Nations about the Rohingya issue which was also then simmering and my reply was that since this issue is an internal matter of Myanmar it would be better to leave it to them to solve it as per the set norms and conventions. The official then said the issue involved Bangladesh as many of the Rohingyas are said to have crossed over to Myanmar from Bangladesh over a period of time. I then had to say that i