Arakan News Agency
According to the statement, EU High Representative for External Policy Federica Mogherini, visited the Kutupalong camp in the south-eastern province of Cox-Bazar to inspect the living conditions of the displaced Rohingya.
In parallel, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi held talks with his Bangladeshi counterpart on the Rohingya crisis in Dhaka this week.
The Chinese minister will not accompany other ministers to the Rohingya camps, according to a Bangladeshi Foreign Ministry official.
Human rights groups have accused Myanmar security forces of killing, raping and burning whole villages, while the UN Human Rights Commission has described the tragedy of the Muslim minority as “a clear example of ethnic cleansing.”
In another development, a police spokesman in Sri Lanka said that police arrested 19 people after a clash between “extremists” of the majority of Buddhism and the Muslim minority injured 4 people, and police said that the violence that occurred, in the town “There was a clash between two small factions of both sects,” said police spokesman Rowan Gunasekera. “One woman was among the detainees after she published false news that Muslims were attacking the Temple of Bo.