Bangladesh
Sheikh Hasina PM going to Qatar today
Dhaka, May 22: Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is leaving Dhaka for Doha this afternoon on a three-day official visit to attend the Qatar Economic Forum (QEF) 2023 that to be held on May 23-25.
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the Prime Minister and her entourage will leave Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 3 pm. The flight is scheduled to land at Hamad International Airport at 6 pm local time.
The Prime Minister will attend the forum titled 'Third Qatar Economic Forum: New Global Growth Story' at the invitation of Qatar's Emir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. QF is the Middle East's leading voice dedicated to global business and investment. The main objective of this forum is to find solutions through increased mutual cooperation among the international community to address the multi-faceted challenges and crises that are ongoing globally and the resulting adverse economic impacts.
Sheikh Hasina will attend the inaugural session of the 3rd QF on May 23, address Qatar University students in Doha and hold separate meetings with Qatar's Minister of State for Energy Saad bin Sherida Al Kaabi and Saudi Arabia's Investment Minister Khalid Al-Falih.
The Prime Minister will attend the QF on May 24, meet with Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (Amiri Diwan) and visit Awsaz Academy (a special school). She is expected to return home on May 25 morning.
