The foreign Ministry condemned the violence against Muslims.
State Councilor and Minister for foreign Affairs of Myanmar Aung San Suu Kyi condemned the violence in Rakhine state, announcing the readiness of Myanmar to resolve the Rohingya Muslims who have taken refuge in Bangladesh to return to their homes in Rakhine after confirmation of their residency rights in Myanmar.
Suu Kyi, who is actually the leader of the country, addressed the Parliament of Myanmar in the capital Nay Pyi Taw with an address to the nation, which was broadcast live.
“We condemn the illegal violence used by all parties to the conflict in Rakhine state. All perpetrators of violations during the conflict will be held accountable for their acts to the fullest extent of the law”, – quotes Agency the words of the leader of Myanmar.
On behalf of the government, Suu Kyi said the Myanmar authorities are set to restore security and order in Rakhine state. In addition, the Minister said that 410 thousand refugees, the Rohingya have taken refuge in the border with Myanmar areas in Bangladesh will be able to return to their homes in the process of “verification”, which involves the confirmation of their residency rights in the country. In Myanmar, ready to start this process at any time, she assured.
The tense situation in Myanmar has been the attack Rohingya people in police stations. Clashes between Muslim Rohingya and Buddhists have been going on for several years, as a result of riots killed thousands of people.
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