The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reports that 146 distressed Myanmar citizens have been repatriated from Middle Eastern nations between 2021 and 2024.
The Myanmar Embassy in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, revealed its collaborative efforts with local authorities and employment agencies to rescue Myanmar nationals facing difficulties in the Middle East from 17th November 2021 to 12th May 2024.
Recent cases include Ma Thein Shwe and Ma Ohnmar Myint, who experienced hardships while working in Saudi Arabia. With assistance from the Myanmar embassy and Saudi Arabian officials, they have safely returned home.
The embassy urges Myanmar migrant workers to abide by the laws and respect the cultures, traditions, and customs of their host countries. — ASH/ NT
