Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud will arrive in Dhaka on a brief visit on Tuesday afternoon.
Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen is scheduled to receive his Saudi counterpart at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport around 5pm on Tuesday.
Minister Momen will host a dinner in honour of the Saudi foreign minister at a city hotel the same day.
In his less than 24-hour visit at the invitation of Foreign Minister Momen, the Saudi foreign minister will also meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Wednesday, according to his program schedule.
Bangladesh and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia are looking for stronger political and investment relations as Dhaka is ready to welcome the Saudi foreign minister.
Foreign Minister Momen will hold a “tête-à-tête” with his Saudi counterpart, followed by bilateral “political consultation” between the two countries at the same venue, an official at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs told UNB.
On Wednesday, the Saudi Foreign Minister and Dr Momen will join the foundation stone laying ceremony of the Arabic Language Institute after the political consultation between the two countries.
Prime Minister’s Private Industry and Investment Adviser Salman F Rahman will host lunch in honor of the Saudi Foreign Minister.
The Saudi Foreign Minister Faisal Bin Farhan Al Saud is scheduled to leave Dhaka on Wednesday afternoon wrapping up his visit that might see the signing of a number of cooperation documents.
Foreign Minister Dr Momen will see him off at the airport.
