President to join Modi's swear-in
President Abdul Hamid will attend the swear-in ceremony of Indian Prime Minister-elect Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
Modi will take oath as the Indian premier for the second term on May 30 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Abdul Hamid will leave for New Delhi on Wednesday, said President's Press Secretary Joynal Abedin yesterday.
He is also scheduled to meet Indian President Ram Nath Kovind, Abedin said.
Sheikh Hasina spoke to his Indian counterpart on Thursday, extending congratulations to the National Democratic Alliance government, led by Modi. The two agreed to identify dates for a meeting at the earliest to resume work on bilateral relationship.
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