Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is going to Thailand today on a 6-day official visit at the invitation of Thai Prime Minister Sretha Tavisin. A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the Prime Minister and her entourage is scheduled to leave Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 10 am on Wednesday (April 24).
The plane is scheduled to land at Bangkok’s Don Mueang International Airport at 1:30 p.m. local time. This will be the Prime Minister’s first bilateral visit after forming the government in January.
The Prime Minister will visit till April 29. During the visit, an agreement, three memorandums of understanding and a letter of interest are likely to be signed between the two countries to increase cooperation with Thailand.
The Prime Minister will be formally welcomed by Thai Prime Minister Sretha Thavisin on April 26 and will be presented with a formal guard of honour.
On the occasion of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s visit to Thailand on April 24 to 29, Foreign Minister Dr. Hasan Mahmud said, ‘This is both a bilateral and multilateral visit.’
He said, this visit is significant for both sides. Because it will open a new window of cooperation between two friendly countries (Bangladesh and Thailand).
