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UN chief visits Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as hunger fears rise

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres (R) visits the Rohingya Cultural Memory Centre in Ukhia, Cox's Bazar on March 14, 2025. [Munir Uz Zaman/AFP]

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has visited Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh as their food rations face drastic cuts next month, threatening already dire living conditions in the world’s largest refugee settlement.

Guterres’s visit on Friday to the border district of Cox’s Bazar is seen as critical, after the UN World Food Programme (WFP) announced potential cuts to emergency food supplies following the shutdown of USAID operations.

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