Malaysia, Indonesia to allow 7,000 migrants to land

  • 2/10/2023
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Kuala Lumpur, Sha'ban 02, 1436, May 20, 2015, SPA -- Malaysia and Indonesia on Wednesday agreed to let thousands of Rohingya and Bangladeshi migrants stuck at sea come ashore and temporarily stay in their territory dpa reported. "Indonesia and Malaysia agreed to continue to provide humanitarian assistance to those 7,000 irregular migrants still at sea," Foreign Minister Anifah Amas said. "We also agreed to offer them temporary shelter provided that the resettlement and repatriation process will be done in one year by the international community," he added Anifah added that Indonesia and Malaysia will not actively search for migrants in the sea, but will only provide assistance to those who come to their shores. --SPA 10:21 LOCAL TIME 07:21 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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