PM arrives in Male
22 December 2021, 06:51 pm | Updated: 26 November 2024, 11:37 pm
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday has arrived in Male on a six-day official visit to the Maldives at the invitation of Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih.
A special VVIP flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and her entourage, which had departed Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 12pm (local time), arrived Male at 3pm (local time).
On her arrival at the airport, the Prime Minister was received by Maldivian State Minister for Foreign Affairs Abdul Ghafoor Mohamed, Foreign Secretary of Maldives Shiruzimath Sameer, Bangladesh High Commissioner to Maldives Rear Admiral Mohammad Nazmul Hassan and Maldivian High Commissioner to Bangladesh Munu Mahawar, said PM’s press secretary Ihsanul Karim.
This is Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s first-ever bilateral official visit to the Maldives.
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen, Health Minister Zahid Maleque and Expatriate Welfare and Overseas Employment Minister Imran Ahmed Chowdhury are accompanying the Prime Minister.
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