UN ready to help Myanmar process Rohingya citizenship

High Commissioner says crisis is worst since Balkan War and Rwanda

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Rohingya refugees walk towards a refugee camp after crossing the border in Anjuman Para near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, November 19, 2017

KAZUKI KAGAYA, Nikkei senior staff writer

TOKYO -- The United Nations refugee agency will provide technical assistance to the Myanmar government if it begins to process and verify citizenship for Rohingya to resolve the humanitarain crisis, the body's top official said on Monday.

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