Dr. will sit in a bilateral meeting with Biden. Yunus
September 22, 20242 Mins Read
Jumbangla Desk: On the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session, US President Joe Biden, chief advisor to the interim government of Bangladesh. Muhammad Yunus will sit in a bilateral meeting. Besides, the Prime Minister of Pakistan Shahbaz Sharif will sit in a meeting with some other heads of state and government. Yunus. In addition, with the US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken. Yunus meeting is likely.
If everything goes well, the top leaders of Bangladesh and the United States will meet at the United Nations headquarters on September 24 at noon local time in New York.
According to high-level sources in Dhaka and New York, the Yunus-Biden meeting was finalized by Washington on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly session on Friday (September 20) afternoon. In view of this, instead of 24 September Dr. Yunus is leaving for New York on September 23.
In addition, on the evening of September 25 as the host country, at the dinner party given by the President of the United States, Joe Biden, Dr. Yunus will also participate. It will be held in the large auditorium of the 'Metropolitan Museum of Art' near the UN headquarters.
President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will welcome everyone to the dinner party. At this time, the first lady and the president will also meet with the guests for a photo session.
It is known that the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen will also meet with Dr. Yunus.
Apart from this, World Bank President Ajay Banga and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva will meet the Chief Advisor of the Interim Government of Bangladesh.
It should be noted that there is no possibility of a Modi-Yunus meeting during the general session. Dhaka has not yet received any positive message from Delhi regarding the meeting.
After taking charge on August 8, Dr. is going to travel to New York to attend the session of the United Nations General Assembly. Yunus's first foreign visit.