Myanmar has agreed to take back 5,000 Rohingya refugees currently in Malaysia.

Malaysia

Who

Myanmar, Malaysia, Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim

What

When

Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:14:00 GMT · 2h 26m ago

Where

Malaysia ·

Why

Following negotiations between Malaysia and Myanmar, reflecting Malaysia's diplomatic ties with the military-led nation.

The Frontline Impact

How this affects you

This agreement facilitates the repatriation of a significant number of Rohingya refugees from Malaysia to Myanmar. It highlights diplomatic engagement between the two nations.

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https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2026/07/29/myanmar-to-take-back-5000-rohingya-refugees-from-malaysia
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