French President Emmanuel Macron is set to arrive in Dhaka tomorrow (September 10) on a bilateral visit at the invitation of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. 

Later, Macron will pay homage to Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman at the Bangabandhu Memorial Museum at Dhanmondi 32, according to the foreign affairs ministry. 

The French President is scheduled to hold a summit meeting with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina at Prime Minister's Office and join a banquet to be hosted by her in honour of the French President. 

The two leaders are expected to witness signing of a couple of bilateral instruments and hold a joint press briefing.

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to receive the French President at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport. Foreign Minister Dr A K Abdul Momen, MP, will see him off. 

The French President will be accompanied by, among others, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs Catherine Colonna.

BDST: 1912 HRS, SEP 09, 2023
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