Saudi Arabia invites Prof Yunus to attend ‘Future Investment Initiative’
This is the first time a head of government from Bangladesh has been invited to the annual event being held since 2017.
Saudi Arabia has invited Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus to attend the ninth edition of the Future Investment Initiative (FII9) to be held in Riyadh on October 27-30, this year.
Saudi Ambassador to Dhaka Dr Abdullah Zafer bin Abiyah handed over the invitation of Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman to the chief adviser during a meeting at the State Guest House Jamuna yesterday (27 July), said the Chief Adviser's Press Wing today (28 July).
This is the first time a head of government from Bangladesh has been invited to the annual event being held since 2017.
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The chief adviser thanked the Saudi crown prince for the invitation to the event where, he said, he would actively consider joining.
Prof Yunus also thanked the Saudi crown prince for accepting the invitation to visit Bangladesh on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of Bangladesh-Saudi Arabia diplomatic relations at a given date.
