POLITICO: Pence calls on U.N. to take action on humanitarian crisis in Myanmar
“Vice President Mike Pence challenged the United Nations Security Council on Wednesday to take action on the humanitarian crisis in Myanmar, as Rohingya Muslims continue fleeing to Bangladesh to escape what the U.N. has called an ethnic cleansing. On behalf of the Trump administration, Pence urged the U.N. and the Security Council ‘to take strong and swift action to bring this crisis to an end — and give hope and help to the Rohingya people in their hour of need’…” (McCaskill, 9/20).