Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus shakes hands with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the World Economic Forum Summit in Davos, Switzerland on Tuesday. — PID DAVOS (Switzerland), Jan 21 (UNB): Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus began his extensive engagements here on Tuesday with his first meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz shortly after his arrival here from Zurich by road.
The meeting was held on the sidelines of the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum and they discussed issues of mutual interest.
Dr Yunus arrived at Zurich International Airport, Switzerland in the afternoon to attend the annual meeting
of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos where he will engage with global leaders on pressing issues in addition to his bilateral meetings.
Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN in Geneva Ambassador Tareq Md Ariful Islam received the Chief Adviser at the airport upon his arrival.
The Chief Adviser and his delegation members arrived at the Zurich International Airport at 12:27pm (Zurich time) by an Emirates flight.
The Chief Adviser was scheduled to hold a number of meetings on the first day, including his joining in opening dinner at Kurpark Village.
Dr. Yunus's was scheduled to have another meeting with Jens Petter Olsen, the Chair of the Board of Telenor.
Telenor Group is a leading telecommunications company providing connectivity services to millions of customers across the Nordics and Asia.
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