Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury, also the Chairperson of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association's (CPU) executive committee, left Dhaka for CPA headquarters in London on Monday evening.
A press release of the Parliament Secretariat said this on Tuesday.
The CPA chairperson will perform her official work there for the first time, the release said.
Moreover, she will take part in a two-day programme "Stakeholder Meeting: Accountability for Women's and Children's Health" in the Swiss city of Geneva on Thursday.
The speaker is attending the programme at the invitation of the World Health Organization (WHO), the release added.
