Antalya:Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has arrived at the venue of the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change in Antalya. The Prime Minister is in the city to participate in the two-day World Leaders' Summit.
According to Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha, the Prime Minister reached the venue at 1010 am local time, as confirmed by Prime Minister's Deputy Press Secretary Hasan Shiplu. The summit, which runs through November 12, is being attended by heads of state and government from various countries, along with representatives from international organizations.
The Prime Minister is scheduled to address a plenary session on November 12. In addition to his attendance at the summit, he plans to hold bilateral meetings and courtesy calls with several world leaders. Prior to the summit, on Tuesday, he engaged in a 30-minute bilateral meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan at the Maxx Royal Hotel, aimed at strengthening the relations between Bangladesh and Turkey.
Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman and State Minister for Foreign Affairs Humaiun Kobir were present at the bilateral meeting. The Prime Minister arrived in Antalya on a three-day visit, accompanied by his wife, Dr. Zubaida Rahman.