The government has been focusing on peace and stability of the state including the border areas as well as the prevalence of law and order. As some foreign nationals are illegally entering and residing in Myanmar through border areas, administrative bodies conduct necessary investigation process and repatriate them to relevant countries under the law. In this regard:
- From 5 October 2023 to 8 February 2024, 50,619 foreigners who are illegal residents in Myanmar, including 48,803 Chinese citizens, 1,071 Vietnamese citizens, 537 Thai citizens, 133 Malaysian citizens, 20 Korean citizens and 18 Lao citizens, were identified and verified under the law. The authorities were able to repatriate them systematically.
The government will continue the process of screening and repatriation for foreign nationals who have illegally entered and resided in the border areas, it is reported.
Source: The Global New Light of Myanmar (9-2-2024)
- From 5 October 2023 to 8 February 2024, 50,619 foreigners who are illegal residents in Myanmar, including 48,803 Chinese citizens, 1,071 Vietnamese citizens, 537 Thai citizens, 133 Malaysian citizens, 20 Korean citizens and 18 Lao citizens, were identified and verified under the law. The authorities were able to repatriate them systematically.
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Friday, February 9, 2024 - 16:15
month:
February, 2024