Jatiya Sangsad (JS) Speaker Dr Shirin Sharmin Chaudhury left Dhaka last night for Morocco to join the 14th Session of Parliamentary Union of OIC Member States (PUIC) that began in the Moroccan capital city Rabat on Monday.
The session will continue till March 14, said an official release in Dhaka on Tuesday, adding that during the session, Shirin Sharmin will also join the 21th general committee meeting of the PUIC.
JS Whip Iqbalur Rahim, MP, SM Shahjada, MP, Syeda Zakia Nur, MP, and Masud Uddin Chowdhury, MP, are accompanying the speaker during the visit, the release said.
Secretary-in-charge of the Parliament AYM Golam Kibria and other senior officials saw the speaker and her entourage members off at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport.
Shirin Sharmin is expected to return home on March 18, reports BSS.