UN, WB chiefs due today

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Dhaka: United Nations Secretary General António Guterres and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim are scheduled to arrive in Dhaka today.

They are coming to Bangladesh to see firsthand the plights of Rohingya people in Cox’s Bazar, foreign ministry sources said.

During their visit, the UN chief and the WB president will meet Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina and Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali.

The World Bank president is scheduled to hold talks with Finance Minister AMA Muhith.

Besides, the UN Under Secretary General for Peacekeeping Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, will arrive in the capital on Sunday.