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French envoy visits Rohingya camps

DHAKA, Feb 8, 2021 (BSS) – French Ambassador to Bangladesh Jean-Marin SCHUH recently visited the Rohingya camps and shared views with women, kids and doctors in the camps.

During the visit, Director of the Crisis and Support Centre (CDCS) Eric Chevallier and Executive Director of Friendship NGO Runa Khan accompanied the Ambassador, according to a release issued here today.

The French diplomat and other officials visited one of the Ideas Boxes managed by Bibliothèques sans Frontières and inaugurated a Community Resource Centre managed by Médecins du Monde, both being funded by the CDCS.

They witnessed inauguration of the construction work for the new Friendship Hospital in Ukhiya, also funded by the CDCS, the release added.

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