PM’s gifts of mangoes, flowers
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, now in London on an official visit, has sent Bangladesh’s famous mangoes along with flowers to newly appointed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
The prime minister sent Rajshahi Fazli, the king of mango, along with flowers to Johnson after his assumption of office on Thursday, PM’s Press Secretary Ihsanul Karim told the news agency from London.
He said two officials of Bangladesh High Commission in London handed over the gifts to the officials concerned at 10 Downing Street, official residence and office of the British PM, in London on Thursday morning (local time).
Earlier, PM Hasina sent the same gifts to Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Charles at Buckingham Palace in the British capital, Karim added.
Sheikh Hasina went to London on July 19 to attend Bangladeshi envoys’ conference and other programmes. On July 22, she underwent a successful surgery in her left eye in a London hospital.
She is expected to return on August 5.
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