{"id":30495,"date":"2018-10-26T16:27:09","date_gmt":"2018-10-26T10:57:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=30495"},"modified":"2018-10-26T16:27:09","modified_gmt":"2018-10-26T10:57:09","slug":"u-s-wants-india-on-board-to-ease-rohingya-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/u-s-wants-india-on-board-to-ease-rohingya-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. wants India on board to ease Rohingya crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/us-wants-india-on-board-to-ease-rohingya-crisis\/article23295715.ece\"><strong>U.S. wants India on board to ease Rohingya crisis<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>What has happened?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Amid growing worries about the coming monsoon that could flood a third of the main Rohingya camps in Cox\u2019s Bazaar in\u00a0Bangladesh,\u00a0Washington has offered to partner with New Delhi on joint efforts to assist Bangladesh<\/p>\n<p><strong>Background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Recent visit to the region by Deputy Assistant to U.S. President Donald Trump and the Director for South and Central Asia, Lisa Curtis, as well as Director for India and the Indian Ocean BasantSanghera<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Problem<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Upcoming Monsson\/cycloneseason in Bangladesh<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>From April to June could force refugees to pack in closer on higher ground, thereby spreading the risk of diseases<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>World\u2019s single largest\u00a0refugee\u00a0camp now<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Kutapalong-Balukhali camp in Bangladesh, is now the world\u2019s single largest<\/p>\n<p>Refugee\u00a0camp, housing about 600,000 people.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Appeal for Aid by the ISCG (UN\u2019s Inter-sector Coordination Group)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The UN\u2019s Inter-sector Coordination Group (ISCG) that runs all the camps in Bangladesh, has recently launched an appeal for $950 million for food and shelter for the next year<\/p>\n<p><strong>Countering China<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The U.S. proposal to India may be seen as an attempt to counter China that had last year brokered a repatriation agreement (yet to be implemented) signed by Bangladesh and Myanmar<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. wants India on board to ease Rohingya crisis What has happened? Amid growing worries about the coming monsoon that could flood a third of the main Rohingya camps in Cox\u2019s Bazaar in\u00a0Bangladesh,\u00a0Washington has offered to partner with New Delhi on joint efforts to assist Bangladesh Background Recent visit to the region by Deputy Assistant&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/u-s-wants-india-on-board-to-ease-rohingya-crisis\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">U.S. wants India on board to ease Rohingya crisis<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[555],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30495","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-test-1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704767930},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30495","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30495"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30495\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30495"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30495"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30495"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}