International delegates visit towns in Myanmar's Rakhine State

276 views · Published 4 October 2017 · 0:20 · Indexed 22 October 2026

Channel: CGTN · 2017 · News & Politics

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Around 50 delegates from embassies and international organizations have visited Myanmar's Rakhine State at the invitation of the country's central government. There was international outrage over the government's handling of a refugee crisis on its border with Bangladesh. The Myanmar government had blocked aid workers and media from reaching the area, despite the international community's call for access. The Swiss ambassador described one place as "a ghost town." 

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