PM Hasina pays tribute to late British Queen

FE Team | Published: September 13, 2022 23:41:55

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Tuesday paid tribute to Queen Elizabeth II by placing a bouquet at the portrait of the Queen at the British High Commission in Dhaka, reports UNB.
The premier signed the condolence book opened at the British High Commission following the death of Queen Elizabeth II on 8 September.
PM's Deputy Press Secretary Hasan Jahid Tusher told reporters that after placing the bouquet the PM stood in solemn silence for sometime to show respect to the late Queen.
After offering condolence Hasina reminisced her pleasant memories with the Queen.
Earlier, on her arrival at the mission in Baridhara she was received by British High Commissioner Robert Chatterton Dickson.
The high commissioner expressed gratitude to the prime minister for visiting the mission to show respect to the Queen.
This is the first time that any prime minister of the country visited the British High Commission in Dhaka.
Prime Minister's Principal Secretary Ahmad Kaikaus and Military secretary Major General Kabir Ahammad accompanied the prime minister.