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People, media urged to join hands in maintaining prevailing conditions and restoring security, stability and peace in Rakhine State
15 June 2012

Due to instability broke out in some townships of Rakhine State, authorities concerned are controlling situations and taking security measures with the assistance of the Defence Services after a state of emergency has been declared as of 10 June for the sake of security of people and ensuring peace and stability.

As local authorities are handling the situations in cooperation with Myanmar Police Force and Tatmadaw, Rakhine State sees security, peace and stability. Measures are being taken to bring back the situations to normal. Local people who lost houses are accommodated at rescue camps.

And Authorities concerned are providing necessary assistance to refugees for the convenience of accommodation, health and food. Systematic measures are being taken for rehabilitation of villages and cooperation in bringing about peace and stability. Wellwishers across the country are making donations for refugees there. Authorities concerned have urged people and media to join hands in maintaining prevailing conditions and restoring security, stability and peace in Rakhine State.

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