Dhaka, Nov 9 (V7N)- Prime Minister Tarique Rahman is scheduled to pay a three-day state visit to Turkey from November 10 to 12, during which he will represent Bangladesh at the 31st United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP31).

Foreign Secretary Salahuddin Noman Chowdhury disclosed the details at a press conference held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Monday (November 9) morning ahead of the visit.

According to the foreign secretary, the prime minister is expected to hold bilateral meetings with leaders of several countries during his stay in Turkey. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs hopes these discussions will help advance Bangladesh's economic and diplomatic interests.

He said Bangladesh's position and priorities on climate change would also be highlighted at the conference to ensure the country's effective participation in the global discussions.

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