PM leaves for Germany today to attend Munich Security Conference

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will leave Dhaka for Germany on Thursday morning (February 15) on a three-day official visit to attend Munich Security Conference (MSC) 2024.

A flight (BG-207) of the Biman Bangladesh Airlines will depart Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka with the Prime Minister and her entourage members at 11am, PMO press wing sources said.

The flight will arrive at München Franz Josef Strauss Airport, Munchen, Germany at 17:20 hrs (Munich time).

During her stay in Munich from February 16 to 18, Sheikh Hasina will also hold meetings with Germany Chancellor and Prime Ministers of Denmark and Netherlands on the sidelines of the security conference.

Indian external affairs minister will pay a call on the Bangladesh premier.

On February 16 morning, Silvana Koch-Mehrin, President of Women Political Leaders (WPL) is likely to pay a courtesy call on the Prime Minister at the bilateral meeting room of her place of residence.

At noon, Rt Hon Lord Cameron, Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of United Kingdom, is expected to pay a call on the Bangladesh premier at the bilateral meeting room of her place of residence.

Sheikh Hasina may join the opening of the conference and welcome remarks by the Conference Chair at Conference Hall, Hotel Bayerischer Hof.

On the same day, Axel Van Trotsenburge, Senior Managing Director, Development Policy and Partnership, World Bank will pay a call on the Prime Minister at the meeting room, conference venue.

Later, the Prime Minister will hold a meeting with Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Denmark at Hotel Bayerischer Hof.

She is scheduled to reach the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport, Dhaka at 11 am (BD time) on February 19._BSS.