Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will lead a high-level Bangladesh delegation to London on Monday to join the Girl Summit, 2014.
Published : 19 Jul 2014, 07:02 PM
At the summit, which will commence on Tuesday, the prime minister will highlight the government’s firm commitment to eliminate child marriage and forced marriage and the progress made by women.
Prime minister’s itinerary in London
A special Biman Bangladesh flight carrying the prime minister will land at the Heathrow airport at 3:30pm local time on Monday. Hasina will stay at the Hilton Hotel at Park Lane during her visit.
From 8:30pm to 9pm Hasina will meet with David Cameron at 10 Downing Street.
From 11:55am to 12:25pm she will take part in the high level session of the Girl Summit. There she will join a discussion moderated by UNICEF Executive Director Anthony Lake.
At 11am Wednesday she will meet expatriate Bangladeshis and leave for Dhaka at 6:15pm from Heathrow.