COP26 President Alok Sharma in Dhaka
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam receives COP26 President Alok Sharma at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport on June 2, 2021. Photo: Collected
UK MP and COP26 President Alok Sharma arrived in Dhaka today on a two-day visit.
UK MP and COP26 President Alok Sharma arrived in Dhaka today on a two-day visit.
State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam received him at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
For all latest news, follow The Daily Star's Google News channel. Sharma will call on Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina during his visit.
He will also hold a meeting the foreign minister, environment, forest and climate change minister and state minister for power and energy today.
Tomorrow, Alok Sharma is likely to visit the Sundarbans.
The visit ahead of the COP26 at Glasgow in November is aimed at drumming up support for the climate ambitions, officials said.