Dhaka, Nov 10 (V7N)- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has left Dhaka for Turkey to attend the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31).
He departed for Antalya aboard a regular Turkish Airlines flight from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 7:25am on Tuesday (November 10).
The Prime Minister is leading the Bangladesh delegation on the official visit from November 10 to 12. He is scheduled to address the conference during its plenary session on November 12. The high-level sessions of COP31 are being held in Antalya on November 11 and 12.
Alongside participating in the conference, Tarique Rahman is scheduled to hold bilateral meetings with heads of state and government from several countries.
The discussions are expected to cover bilateral relations, expanding trade and investment, cooperation in addressing climate change and other issues of mutual interest.
A meeting with the administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is also being considered.
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