Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus arrived in Bangkok around 12:00 pm (local time) on Thursday to attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit.
Thai Minister in Attendance Jiraporn Sindhuprai received the Chief Adviser at Bangkok Airport, Chief Adviser’s social media page confirmed the development.
Earlier in the morning, Professor Muhammad Yunus left Dhaka for Bangkok to join the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit.
"A flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying the chief adviser and his entourages departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8:55 am.
During his visit to Bangkok, Prof Yunus will speak at the BIMSTEC Summit.
He will also hold bilateral talks with the leaders of BIMSTEC member states.
Prof Yunus will also hold a bilateral meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the Summit on Friday.
On April 4, the BIMSTEC chairmanship will officially be handed over to the Bangladesh chief adviser.
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