Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, has ordered the creation of an air bridge to provide critical relief supplies for the Rohingya refugees fleeing from the conflict in Myanmar.

The air bridge, which reaffirms Dubai’s commitment to support the emergency efforts of UN and Non-Govermental Organisations, saw its first relief flight yesterday. Additional relief flights have been scheduled for 11th, 13th and 15th October, 2017.