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Argentine FM reaches Dhaka on 2-day visit

Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs, International Trade and Worship Santiago Andres Cafiero has arrived in Dhaka on a two-day visit. 

Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen received him at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport at 8am on Monday. 

Santiago along with Bangladesh State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam will inaugurate the Embassy of the Argentine Republic in Banani at 4pm.

Momen will hold a bilateral talk with Santiago at state guesthouse Jamuna in the evening. He will also host a dinner in honour of the Argentine Foreign Minister after the bilateral talks.

Santiago is likely to discuss trade and investment issues apart from a formal announcement over opening Argentine mission reopening of its Embassy in Dhaka.

During the visit, the Argentine Foreign Minister will also meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Commerce Minister Tipu Munshi.