PM Sheikh Hasina to co-chair with Barack Obama

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Published on September 18, 2015
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Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali was briefing the press on the prime minister’s upcoming visit to New York from Sep 23 to Oct 1 to attend UN meetings.

She will be leading a 60-member delegation, including a business team, to the US city.

While in New York, Hasina will receive the UN’s highest environment honour, ‘Champions of the Earth’, and the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) award for ICTs in sustainable development.

The finance minister, foreign minister, expatriate welfare minister, the prime minister’s advisers for political and economic affairs, state minister for foreign affairs and state minister for women and children affairs, among others, will accompany Hasina.

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