Airport CEO pays courtesy call on prime minister in Istanbul
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Selahattin Bilgen, chief executive officer of Istanbul Grand Airport, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Tarique Rahman today during his stopover at the airport on his way to attend the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York.
The prime minister’s Assistant Press Secretary KM Nazmul Haque said the two discussed the prospects of investment in various sectors, including modernisation of Bangladesh’s airports, during the meeting.
Finance Minister Amir Khasru Mahmud Chowdhury, Civil Aviation and Tourism Minister M Rashiduzzaman Millat and several members of the prime minister’s entourage were present at the time.
The prime minister made a stopover of several hours at Istanbul airport on his way to New York. Later, he left Istanbul airport for New York at 2:10pm Turkey local time.