Malaysia’s Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has recently said Myanmar agreed to take back 5,000 Rohingya from Malaysia and 300,000 from Bangladesh. An analysis published on August 3, 2026 described the development as a positive result of Malaysia’s diplomatic relationship with Myanmar’s military-led government. Anwar said maintaining good relations with Myanmar was important and that such matters required careful diplomacy.
The article says Bangladesh has sheltered more than one million Rohingya, most of whom fled persecution and violence in Myanmar’s Arakan state. It argues that their prolonged stay is placing pressure on Bangladesh’s economy, society, environment and security, while declining international aid is creating fresh concerns over food, education, health care and other basic needs. The analysis identifies Myanmar’s long-standing discriminatory state policies as the root cause of the crisis.
It says any return must be safe, voluntary and dignified, with citizenship, security, freedom of movement, land rights and non-discriminatory living conditions ensured. The article calls for participation by UNHCR, IOM and independent international monitors, and urges Bangladesh to press for identity verification, clear timelines and internationally verifiable guarantees before repatriation proceeds.
মো. মুখলেছুর রহমান প্রকাশ : ০৩ আগস্ট ২০২৬, ০৯: ৩৭ মালয়েশিয়া থেকে পাঁচ হাজার এবং বাংলাদেশ থেকে তিন লাখ রোহিঙ্গাকে ফিরিয়ে নিতে মিয়ানমার সম্মত হয়েছে বলে সম্প্রতি জানিয়েছেন মালয়েশিয়ার প্রধানমন্ত্রী আনোয়ার ইব্রাহিম। এই অগ্রগতিকে মিয়ানমারের সামরিক
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