He will also meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and his Bangladesh counterpart AH Mahmood Ali during the two-day trip. Two senior officials at the foreign affairs and civil aviation ministries told bdnews24.com they were expecting an announcement on ending the direct cargo flight ban imposed on Bangladesh in March 2016. Britain's Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson walks out of Downing Street in London, January 23, 2018. David Miliband was the last British foreign secretary to visit Dhaka, in 2008. A Conservative MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip, he was appointed foreign secretary on July 13, 2016.

Source: bd News24 February 08, 2018 18:56 UTC