The UK government is committed to continuing its role in the UN Security Council (UNSC) to highlight the plight of the Rohingyas, says British Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth at the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon.

Dhaka says Rohingyas will "jeopardise regional and international security" if the 1.1 million Rohingyas are left unattended and not given the opportunity to return to their homeland in Myanmar’s Rakhine State.