Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina will call on Pope Francis in the Vatican city during her Italy visit next month.
“PM Hasina and her family will meet the Holy Father on Feb 6,” Vatican Ambassador to Bangladesh George Kocherry told Bangla Tribine on Wednesday (Jan 29).
“The Pope has visited Dhaka on Dec 1, 2017, when he met the premier. The next year, the primie minister met the Pope in Vatican City during her official tour in Italy,” he said.
Hasina's visit to Vatican will be personal one, said Kocherry before adding "only the prime minister's family members will accompany her."
It will be the third meeting between Hasina and Pope Francis.