<div style="text-align: justify; "><b style="font-size: 1rem;">Visiting Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is likely to hold a bilateral meeting with British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday.</b><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sources, the two leaders may hold the talks&nbsp; at the bilateral meeting room of the Marlborough House of the The Commonwealth Secretariat here at London Pall Mall.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">This will be the British leader's first meeting with Hasina after he took office on October 25 last year.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Hasina is in London on the third and final leg of a three-nation official tour that also took her to Japan and the US.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">In the afternoon the prime minister&nbsp; &nbsp;will attend the Commonwealth Leaders Event at Marlborough House of the The Commonwealth Secretariat&nbsp; at London Pall Mall.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">She will have Interaction with King Charles III, head of the Commonwealth at the Delegate's Lounge and join Commonwealth joint family photo session in the Garden of Marlborough House.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Sheikh Hasina will also attend the Commonwealth leaders' closed discussion at the Main Conference Room which will be chaired by President of Rwanda and Commonwealth Chair in Office Paul Kagame.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">In the evening, she will attend King's reception for heads of the state,&nbsp; governments and overseas representatives at Buckingham Palace in advance of the coronation of&nbsp; the King and the Queen Consort.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Later, Professor Payam Akhavan will call on PM Hasina at the bilateral room of the Claridge’s Hotel.</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify;">Akhavan is professor of International Law and Senior Fellow at Massey College, University of Toronto, Member of the Permanent Court of Arbitration, and former Legal Advisor, Office of the Prosecutor, International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. UNB</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><br></div><div style="text-align: justify; ">bnbd24/kh</div>