PM Hasina off to Abu Dhabi
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has left Dhaka on Sunday (Jan 12) for Abu Dhabi on a three-day official visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
The premier is going to attend “Abu Dhabi Sustainable Week”, “Zayed Sustainable Awards Ceremony” and other programmes.
A VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the premier and her entourage members will depart Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka for Abu Dhabi at 5:10pm.
Liberation War Affairs Minister AKM Mozammel Haque, Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader, Agriculture Minister Dr Abdur Razzaque, Chief Whip Noor-E-Alam Chowdhury Liton, State Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism Md. Mahbub Ali were present at the airport to see the premier off.
The flight is scheduled to reach Abu Dhabi International Airport at 8:55pm (local time) where Bangladesh Ambassador to the UAE Muhammad Imran will receive the premier at the airport.
On January 13, PM Sheikh Hasina is expected to attend the “Abu Dhabi Sustainable Week” at 11am and “Zayed Sustainable Awards Ceremony” at ICC Hall, Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC).
Later in the evening, the premier will join the Envoy’s conference at her place of residence.
The next day, the premier is expected to meet with UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan and wife of UAE Founder and Founding President Sheikha Fatima bint Mubarak Al Ketbi.
Sheikh Hasina will return home on January 14 concluding the three-day official visit to the UAE.
