The foreign Ministry of China expressed the support of the government of Myanmar to the situation of Rohingya
BEIJING, 21 Sep — RIA Novosti, Anna was Raccogli. China opposes taking place in Myanmar, violence and believes that the international community can play a constructive role in its completion, said Thursday the official representative of the Chinese foreign Ministry, Lu Kan, commenting on the US call for the UN security Council to intervene in the settlement of the conflict.
“China opposes the brutal attacks in Rakhine state in Myanmar and supports the actions of the national government to ensure national security and stability, the conflict ended as soon as possible… I want to emphasize that the international community can play a constructive role in ending this conflict”, — said the diplomat.
The situation in Myanmar’s Western Rakhine state, which is densely populated by Muslim ethnic Rohingya has dramatically escalated on August 25 when hundreds of insurgents of movement “the Arakan Rohingya salvation army” attacked a 30 strong points of the police. Due to the outbreak of violence has killed 414 people, and in neighboring Bangladesh, according to the UN, has already received more than 400 thousand refugees Rohingya.
Earlier, Vice-President Mike Pence issued a statement that Washington calls on the Security Council and the UN to take strong and speedy action to end this crisis.