President’s press secretary. Zainal Abedin said that the Emir of Qatar is scheduled to land at Hazrat Shahjalal (RA) International Airport on a special plane on Monday (April 22) at five o’clock in the afternoon. President Md. The Emir of Qatar is coming on this visit on April 22 and 23 at the invitation of Sahabuddin and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The President will welcome him at the airport. Sahabuddin.
This is the first high-level state visit from a Middle Eastern country since Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina formed the government in 2024.
Tomorrow (April 23) Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud will pay a courtesy call on the Emir of Qatar. Then Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will first have a private meeting with the Emir of Qatar and later a formal bilateral meeting at the Ganabhaban. Then to the state. Sahabuddin will host a courtesy lunch at the Emir of Qatar at Bangabhaban.
Six agreements and five memorandums of understanding are expected to be signed between the two countries during his visit. These are: agreements on avoidance of double taxation and evasion, cooperation in legal matters, maritime transport, development and protection of mutual investments of both countries, transfer of convicted persons and establishment of joint business council.
Besides, five MoUs are to be signed, including an agreement on labor force, an agreement on higher education and scientific research and an agreement on cooperation in diplomatic training. He will leave Dhaka by special flight on Tuesday evening.
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