Prime Minister Tarique Rahman Arrives in Japan

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Publish : 26 Oct 2026, 09:27 AM

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman at Narita International Airport in Japan. Photo: Collected

Prime Minister Tarique Rahman has arrived in Japan on a four-day state visit, accompanied by his wife, Dr. Zubaida Rahman.

The regular Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight carrying the Prime Minister landed at Tokyo's Narita International Airport on Monday (October 26) at 9:05 AM local time (6:05 AM Bangladesh Time).

Upon his arrival, the Prime Minister was received at the airport by Japan's State Minister for Foreign Affairs, Nakasone Yasutaka.

Also present at the airport were the Prime Minister's Advisor on Posts, Telecommunications, Information Technology, Science and Technology Rehan Asif Asad, the Prime Minister's Special Assistant for Foreign Employment in the Asia-Pacific Region Dr. Md. Shakirul Islam Khan, along with senior officials from the Bangladesh Embassy in Tokyo.

Earlier, the Prime Minister, leading a delegation of limited members, departed from Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport for Japan on a regular Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight at 12:10 AM Bangladesh Time on Sunday (October 25).

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