Chief Adviser Professor Dr Muhammad Yunus will hold bilateral talks with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday in Bangkok on the sidelines of the BIMSTEC Summit.
“The talks will be held from 12:10 pm to 12:30 pm (local time),” confirmed the CA’s Press Secretary, Shafiqul Alam.
Yunus is also scheduled to hold several meetings with other BIMSTEC leaders today, including Bhutanese Prime Minister Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra, and Myanmar Prime Minister Min Aung Hlaing.
In addition, he will deliver a speech at the BIMSTEC Summit, where the BIMSTEC chairmanship will officially be handed over to the Bangladesh Chief Adviser.
BIMSTEC Secretary General Indra Mani Pandey is also expected to meet the Chief Adviser.
Earlier on Thursday, Thailand's Minister for Social Development and Human Security (MSDHS) Varawut Silpa-archa and Minister Attached to the Prime Minister's Office Jiraporn Sindhuprai called on Yunus.
Yunus arrived in the Thai capital on Thursday to attend the 6th Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit.