Filippo Grandi

Renewed Fighting in Rakhine / UNHCR chief's trip postponed

Myanmar postpones a planned visit by the UN refugee chief to Rakhine state following renewed fighting between security forces and insurgents, a spokesman says.

Solution to Rohingya crisis lies with Myanmar: UNHCR chief

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi says that the solutions to Rohingya refugee crisis lie with Myanmar.

Global community must step up Rohingya aid: UN

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees says that the exodus of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar to Bangladesh is “the most urgent refugee emergency in the world” right now.