Turkish Foreign Minister arrives in Dhaka

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Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu arrived in Dhaka on Tuesday on a two-day visit.

A plane carrying Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu landed at at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at around 7.35pm. Foreign secretary Masud Bin Momen was present at the airport and greeted the Turkish Foreign Minister.

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen and his Turkish counterpart Mevlut Cavusoglu will hold the bilateral talks at state guesthouse Padma from 11:40am to 12:40pm followed by a media briefing.

The Turkish Foreign Minister will start the day visiting Bangabandhu Memorial Museum on Wednesday morning (from 9:30am to 10am) to pay tributes to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

Cavusoglu will have a meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina before his scheduled meeting with Dr Momen, said a senior official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

The meeting with the Prime Minister is scheduled to be held from 10:30am.

Both the ministers will join the formal inauguration of the new Chancery Complex of the Turkish Embassy in Baridhara on the same day in the afternoon (4:5pm).

The Turkish Foreign Minister is scheduled to leave Dhaka after that by a private jet.