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POST TIME: 18 May, 2016 00:00 00 AM / LAST MODIFIED: 18 May, 2016 02:05:08 AM
PM set to leave UK for Bulgaria
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PM set to leave UK for Bulgaria

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is scheduled to leave the United Kingdom for Bulgaria today on a three-day official visit to attend the ‘Global Women Leaders' Forum’, reports UNB.
Apart from joining the forum, the Prime Minister will have official talks and a tete-e-tete with her Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borissov, PM's Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim said.  A British Airways flight (BA 0890) carrying Sheikh Hasina and her entourage is scheduled to depart the Heathrow International Airport for the Bulgarian capital of Sofia at 8.20 am (London time).
The flight is scheduled to land at Sofia International Airport at 1.15 pm (Bulgarian time) on the same day.
Minister of Culture of Bulgaria Vezhdi Rashidov and Bangladesh Ambassador in Sofia Allama Siddiki will receive Sheikh Hasina at the airport.
After the reception at the airport, Sheikh Hasina will be taken in a ceremonial motorcade to Hotel Marinela Sofia where she will be staying during her visit to Bulgaria.