Bangladesh Institute of International and Strategic Studies (BIISS) organised a Seminar on Rohingya Crisis and the Emerging Security Challenges: Response Strategy of Bangladesh on 23 February 2023. H E Mr Anisul Huq, MP, Honourable Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. The Seminar was chaired by Ambassador Munshi Faiz Ahmad, Former Chairman, BIISS. Major General Sheikh Pasha Habib Uddin, OSP, SGP, BAMS, afwc, psc, Director General, BIISS, delivered his Welcome Address.
Four presentations were delivered in the Seminar. Lieutenant General (Retd) Mohammad Mahfuzur Rahman, OSP, rcds, ndc, afwc, psc, PhD, Former Principal Staff Officer, Armed Forces Division, Prime Minister’s Office, Government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh presented a paper on “Regional Security Dimensions of the Rohingya Crisis”. Dr Niloy Ranjan Biswas, Associate Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka delivered a presentation on “Rohingyas and the Emerging Nontraditional Security Challenges”. A S M Tarek Hasan Semul, Research Fellow, BIISS, presented a paper on “Myanmar and the Rohingyas: The Political Economy of Arms and Business”. Dr Delwar Hossain, Professor, Department of International Relations, University of Dhaka and Member of Bangladesh Public Service Commission, delivered a presentation on “Rohingya Crisis and Security Concerns: Response Strategy of Bangladesh”.
