PM to visit Japan on April 25-28

Jago News Desk Published: 11 April 2023, 01:16 PM
PM to visit Japan on April 25-28
Sheikh Hasina, File Photo

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will pay an official visit to Japan from April 25 to 28 at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida.

During her stay in Japan, the Prime Minister will be received in audience by the Emperor of Japan. 

Fumio Kishida will hold a summit meeting with Sheikh Hasina and then host a working dinner in her honour.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh confirmed the matter through a post in its verified Facebook page.  

During the visit, the PM is scheduled to attend an investment summit and a community reception along with few bilateral meetings. She will also hand over the “Friends of Liberation War Honour” to few Japanese nationals. A number of memorandums of cooperation are expected to be signed during the visit.

Both the Governments of Bangladesh and Japan hope that this visit will further strengthen the friendly relations between the two countries. 

This will be the sixth visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to Japan. Earlier, she visited Japan in 1997, 2010, 2014, 2016 and 2019.