President of Maldives arrives in Dhaka to attend the celebrations

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DHAKA, 17 March, 2021 (TON): Dhaka received the President of Maldives Ibrahim Mohamed Solih to join in the celebrations of Bangladesh’s golden jubilee independence and Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman’s birth centenary.

On Wednesday, the President and his wife Fazna Ahmed reached the Shahjalal International Airport in the morning at 0830 hours.

At the airport, they were greeted by Bangladesh’s President Abdul Hamid and his wife Rashida Khanoma, seven other government officials accompanied them.

As per the schedule, President Solih will address an event at the National Parade Ground on Wednesday, the first day of his three-day trip, and on Thursday, he will meet PM Hasina in the morning and Hamid in the evening.  

Solih will then attend a state banquet at Bangabhaban followed by a cultural program. He will return home the same night along with his 27 member delegation.

 

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