PM returns home

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina returned home on Monday wrapping up her six-day official visit to Thailand, reports UNB.

A special flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines carrying her and her entourage members which departed Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok at 10:10am local time landed at Hazrat Shajalal International Airport at 11:25am.

She went to Thailand on April 24 last on a both bilateral and multilateral visit at the invitation of her Thai counterpart Srettha Thavisin to strengthen the bilateral relations between the two countries.

The premier on April 26 held bilateral talks with Thai Prime Minister Thavisin at the Government House (the Thai Premier's Office) and five bilateral documents were signed on visa exemption, cooperation on energy, tourism and customs matters, and negotiation of free trade agreement (FTA) between Bangladesh and Thailand in the presence of the two leaders.

As part of her multilateral engagement, Sheikh Hasina addressed the 80th Session of the UNESCAP on April 25 in Bangkok.