The Ministry of Social Welfare, Relief and Resettlement discussed the Strategic Plan for Resettling Internally Displaced Persons-IDPs and Closing IDP Camps with Kachin State Government, local communities and social organizations yesterday, state media reported.

The Union Minister Dr Win Myat Aye held talks with Kachin State Chief Minister Dr Khet Aung, his cabinet members and officials at the local government headquarters in Myitkyina.

He affirmed the Strategic Plan for Resettling IDPs and Closing Temporary Camps was developed to meet existing laws of the country and international standards as security, dignity, self-independence and durable solutions are crucial for the resettlement of displaced persons.