Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus began his extensive engagements on Tuesday with a meeting with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz shortly after arriving in Zurich by road from Zurich International Airport.
The meeting took place on the sidelines of the annual World Economic Forum (WEF) and focused on issues of mutual interest.
Dr Yunus landed at Zurich International Airport, Switzerland, in the afternoon to attend the WEF in Davos, where he is set to engage with global leaders on pressing issues alongside his scheduled bilateral meetings.
Ambassador Tareq Md Ariful Islam, Permanent Representative of Bangladesh to the UN in Geneva, welcomed the chief adviser upon his arrival at the airport.
The chief adviser and his delegation arrived at Zurich International Airport at 12:27pm (Zurich time) on an Emirates flight.
On his first day, the chief adviser is scheduled to attend several meetings, including the opening dinner at Kurpark Village.