Finance Minister AMA Muhith leaves for Khartoum, the capital of Sudan, on Sunday night to attend the 37th Annual IDB Group Meeting. Sylhet City Corporation Mayor Badruddin Ahmed Kamran and Senior Secretary of the Economic Relations Division (ERD) Iqbal Mahmood will accompany the Finance Minister.

The Finance Minister will attend the first working session of the IDB Board of Governors on April 3 at the Corinthia Hotel Khartoum and is likely to hold meetings with the Finance Ministers of Saudi Arabia and Sudan.

Later, in the afternoon, Muhith will attend the IDB 23rd Annual Symposium on ‘Fostering Inclusive Development in IDB Member Countries’ and is likely to hold meetings with IDB president and Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey Ali Babacan at the same venue.

The Finance Minister will also attend the 2nd  working session of the IDB Board of Governors on the same day.

The Daily Independent/Bangladesh/ 1st April 2012