Having seen no solution for the exiled Bhutanese even after 18 years of bitter stay in the UNHCR-administered camps, several countries have come forward with an offer of resettling the interested Bhutanese in their countries under the Third Country Resettlement Process (TCRP). The International Organization for Migration at Damak said that over 15 thousands Bhutanese citizens have already gone to the United States of America, Australia, Canada and other European countries so far. Also more than 60 thousands have declared their interests for the TCRP. Meanwhile, Senior Citizens Bhutan (SCB) has initiated filling up forms for repatriation. HarkajunJ Subba, the coordinator of SCB talks to Saranarthi Sarokar of Bhutan News Service on the latest repatriation initiative.

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