Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina completes her US visit, leaves for Dhaka

A flight of the Etihad Airways carrying the prime minister and her entourage left John F Kennedy International Airport for Abu Dhabi at 12pm local time on Monday, reported bdnews24.

After a stopover in the United Arab Emirates, the prime minister will depart for Dhaka. The flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines is expected to arrive at the Dhaka airport on Tuesday afternoon, reported news portal.

She attended the UN General Assembly meeting during this visit.

She delivered the speech on Sept 27.

During her visit to the US, Hasina attended several events on Universal Health Coverage, climate change adaptation, sustainable development goals, foreign relations, Rohingya crisis, education and global drug problem.

The Bangladeshi top leader received UNICEF’s ‘champion of skill development for youth’ and Global Alliance for Vaccination and Immunisation’s ‘Vaccine Hero’ during this trip.