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Prime minister returns home after COP31 summit

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Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has returned home from Turkey after attending the United Nations' biggest global conference on climate change (COP31).

A Turkish Airlines flight carrying Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, his wife Dr. Zubaida Rahman, and other members of the delegation landed at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 5:40am on Friday (November 13).

Finance and Planning Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, the Prime Minister's Political Adviser and BNP Acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi, Chief Whip of Parliament Nurul Islam Moni, Cabinet Secretary Nasimul Gani, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister A B M Abdus Sattar, Dhaka-18 MP S M Jahangir Hossain, and Dhaka North City Corporation Administrator Shafiqul Islam Khan Milton welcomed the Prime Minister at the airport.

Earlier, on Thursday (November 12), the Prime Minister left Antalya Airport for Istanbul aboard the Turkish Airlines flight at 4:30pm local time. He then departed for Dhaka after a stopover in Istanbul.

The Prime Minister arrived in Antalya, Turkey, on Tuesday (November 10) on a three-day visit.

During the visit, issues including addressing the impacts of climate change, climate financing, international cooperation, and strengthening bilateral relations between Bangladesh and other countries received priority.

During the visit, he attended the COP31 summit and held bilateral meetings and courtesy calls with heads of state and government from different countries and senior representatives of international organisations.

The Prime Minister also visited the Bangladesh Pavilion and an exhibition of eco-friendly jute products set up in the Green Zone.

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