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বুধবার, ২৫ নভেম্বর, ২০০৯

C'wealth Meet


Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina left here last night for Port of Spain, the capital city of Trinidad and Tobago in South America, on a six-day official visit to attend the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM).A flight of Emirates Airlines carrying the PM and a high-profile Bangladesh delegation took off from the Zia International Airport at about 10:10pm.Queen Elizabeth II of Britain would inaugurate the commonwealth summit meet tomorrow at the Cultural Centre in Port of Spain.Hasina is among the 52 leaders attending the summit of the leaders from the former British colonies, including Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.The entourage includes Foreign Minister Dipu Moni, Ambassador-at-Large M Ziauddin, Foreign Secretary Mohammad Mijarul Quayes, Bangladesh High Commissioner to London M Saidur Rahman Khan and PM's Press Secretary Abul Kalam Azad.Apart from attending the inaugural function of CHOGM at the National Academy for Performing Arts, the Bangladesh premier is expected to hold a meeting with her host-country counterpart and attend a lunch.Besides, she will attend a dinner to be hosted by Queen Elizabeth II and a joint reception to be accorded by the premier of the host country and the commonwealth secretary-general.During her stay, Hasina is expected to visit Bangladesh Trade Centre and enjoy a T20 cricket match there.The PM will leave the Caribbean country on December 2 for Dhaka via London and Dubai. She is expected to return home on December 4.

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