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  1. The country of Myanmar has long been characterized by shared border issues and historical migration ties.

Bangladesh's engagement with Myanmar is shaped by the Rohingya crisis, with the Arakan Army controlling much of Rakhine State.

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Bangladesh's engagement with Myanmar is shaped by the Rohingya crisis, with the Arakan Army controlling much of Rakhine State.

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  1. The Arakan Army holds much of Rakhine State, which borders Bangladesh. The crisis is ongoing, with the WFP providing tiered rations to affected populations and Bangladesh conveying the situation to the United Nations.Sub-event
  2. Bangladesh is near Myanmar's border, and the Arakan Army operates within Myanmar's territory.Sub-event
  3. Conflict forces Arakan Army-related displacement into Bangladesh.Sub-event
  4. Myanmar and Bangladesh are managing refugee repatriation while military clashes continue between the government and ethnic armed groups in Rakhine State.Sub-event
  5. Human rights groups report on the consequences of the Arakan Army seizing control of Rakhine State, leading to displacement and a humanitarian crisis involving Rohingya refugees.Sub-event
  6. The Arakan Army is involved in smuggling goods into conflict-hit regions of Myanmar, using narcotics as partial payment.Sub-event
  7. Diplomatic call for international pressure on Myanmar regarding the Rohingya crisis.1 source
  8. Bilateral discussions are underway between Myanmar and Bangladesh regarding refugee repatriation, border control, and security cooperation.Sub-event
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  1. Arakan Army clashes with Myanmar junta forces, prompting Rohingya flight and border restrictions.Sub-event
  2. The Arakan Army is gaining de facto control over resource-rich areas in Rakhine State, which shares land borders with strategic sea lanes in the Bay of Bengal region.Sub-event
  3. Arakan Army operates in Maungdaw Township.Sub-event
  4. Arakan Army controls Rakhine State, impacting the border with Bangladesh and prompting Dhaka to seek external pressure on Myanmar.1 source
  5. The Arakan Army controls Rakhine State, shaping Bangladesh's engagement with Myanmar due to the Rohingya crisis.1 source
  6. Arakan Army controls Rakhine State, impacting Myanmar and Bangladesh.1 source

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