COP26 President-Designate Alok Sharma now in Dhaka

State Minister for Foreign Affairs Md Shahriar Alam received President-designate COP26 Alok Sharma, MP at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka at 9:20 am on Wednesday.

The President-designate COP26 landed at Dhaka airport by flight (No. QR 0957) this morning, reports media.

Alok Sharma was appointed full-time President for COP26, the 26th United Nations Climate Change Conference, on 8 January 2021.

He was previously Secretary of State for Business, Energy, and Industrial Strategy and President for COP26 between 13 February 2020 and 8 January 2021.